Brian Strand Poet Free verse

AUTUMN LEAVES

Fall 
    leaves 
foliage  
on the lawn 

the days shorten
                   
out of depression's
   shadow

an Indian Summer          
arrives               
&calls

my heart
    revives

to survive

& face
      Winter's 
long haul

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Sara Kendrick October 25, 2024 at 2:44 PM I see your delightful work on the winners' list. I am so happy for you that it is there. Way to go. Sometimes, winters do have a long haul, but we know it will always come to an end. Congratulations. Sara

Linda Alice Fowler October 25, 2024 at 9:55 AM Always beautifully written and formed. I love reading your poems aloud. Congratulations Brian! :)

Nette Onclaud October 9, 2024 at 8:50 AM glorious transformation of spirit's core, Brian!

Mystic Rose Rose October 9, 2024 at 4:32 AM My heart revived in autumn and I love the way the colors wake me up don't you ? :)