Autumn Marsh

cattails winnow-
                   mirth abandons Red Winged Blackbirds





-inspired by Brian Strand's poetry
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Lokken Avatar
September 2, 2009 at 7:33 AM
Very naturistic....the title is beautiful. Love, Sara:)
Mcmullin Avatar
August 31, 2009 at 6:05 PM
A well crafted tribute to autumn, leaving the reader with much to ponder- A favorite for my file, my friend- poet butterfly
Chircop Avatar
August 31, 2009 at 2:50 PM
wow how beautiful Jim---my friend the nature lover--charma
Bird Avatar
August 31, 2009 at 9:36 AM
Beautiful and peaceful write James, it won't be long before it is that time of year again.
Richards Avatar
August 31, 2009 at 8:23 AM
I love this piece....it feels as if I am standing on the edge of a Minnesota pond in Autumn! Nicely done, James! ~ Carrie
Brown Avatar
August 31, 2009 at 6:16 AM
Beautiful piece Jim. Thank you for sharing today. Love, Carol
Higgins Avatar
August 31, 2009 at 4:37 AM
Beautiful work Jimbo...lovely llines flowing into each other.
Peranteau Avatar
August 31, 2009 at 2:48 AM
Beautiful Monoku Mr. Goff,...I do long for the sights and feels ! james
Kendrick Avatar
August 31, 2009 at 1:45 AM
I can see the cattails and the Red Winged Blackbirds. I suppose that fall coming has caused the lack of mirth. I don't see Red Winged Blackbirds around here very much any more. Very descriptive. Sara
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August 31, 2009 at 12:24 AM
Nice one Jim.Rgds Brian & thanks for your welcome comments today.
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