Autumn Colors

Gold bedazzled leaves rimmed in crimson
Squirrels, bunnies forage for acorns and berries
Crisp air beckons to don a favorite sweater or fleece
Children lament shorter days and homework soon
Sights, smells, attitudes beckon us 
As nature changes her wardrobe 

Jeff Eklund
Autumn Colors
8/13/2012
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Brown Avatar
August 30, 2012 at 5:38 AM
Congratulations on your win in Russell's "Autumn Fall Colors" contest Jeff. Love, Carol
Merryman Avatar
August 26, 2012 at 7:51 PM
Jeff, congrats on your win with this wonderful, descriptive write. I really like it. Love, Kim
Eklund Avatar
August 27, 2012 at 8:03 AM
Thanks so much
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