Autumn Leaves
They fall from grace to grass,
aged, scorched and dehydrated,
fluttering away further
the vanity of previous
greenness and elevated times,
reminding us of the fragility
of life,
the futility of striving to hang on
when time is up.
Copyright © Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu | Year Posted 2025
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