Autumn Song
(from the French of Paul Verlaine)
Sobs long and thin
of violins
hurt my heart
as the weary part
begins.
I cannot breathe
emotions seethe.
When silver chimes
waft other times,
I grieve.
Borne through the trees
on an evil breeze,
I ride the air
now here, now there.
Dead leaves.
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