Dale Gregory Cozart Poet ABC

Autumn Trees

On autumn trees the garnet leaves amass
Predestined flocks of birds to there alight
Quiescent in stiff gusts of October
Rosaceous in the sun's reclusive rays

Silent butterflies pirouette to earth


1st Place(tie)
Let's Do Some Alphabet Contest
Sponsor:  Sara Kenfrick
9/30/17

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Subimal Sinha-Roy October 11, 2017 at 6:09 AM Congratulations on your great win, Dale. Dale Gregory Cozart October 11, 2017 at 8:18 AM Thanks so much!

Gregory Richard Barden October 10, 2017 at 10:37 PM Sincere congratulations on your well-deserved win, Dale - blessings and keep up the great work! :-)

Sara Kendrick October 10, 2017 at 3:20 PM I can see the autumn scene from your poem's description..I enjoyed reading it..Thanks for participating in my contest.Sara Dale Gregory Cozart October 10, 2017 at 3:26 PM My pleasure, Sara.

Patricia Cresswell October 3, 2017 at 11:34 AM thank you for this beauty. Dale Gregory Cozart October 3, 2017 at 11:38 AM Thank you!

Ralph Sergi October 1, 2017 at 6:11 PM A beautiful autumn scene, Dale! Good Luck Dale Gregory Cozart October 1, 2017 at 6:30 PM Thanks, Ralph.

Agnes Krampe October 1, 2017 at 4:44 PM Beautiful autumn image, Dale. Dale Gregory Cozart October 1, 2017 at 5:01 PM Thanks, Agnes.

Jan Allison October 1, 2017 at 2:02 PM am absolute gem Dale such beautiful lines, good luck with the contest:-) hugs jan xx Dale Gregory Cozart October 1, 2017 at 2:47 PM Thanks, Jan!

Kim Rodrigues September 30, 2017 at 10:31 PM Rosaceous... my favorite line! Dale Gregory Cozart October 1, 2017 at 8:33 AM Thanks, Kim!

Connie Marcum Wong September 30, 2017 at 7:52 PM Big applause for this little gem Dale! I love the way you compare the falling leaves to butterflies. : ) Dale Gregory Cozart September 30, 2017 at 8:23 PM Thanks, Connie!

Heidi Sands September 30, 2017 at 5:43 PM Very nicely written Dale :)