Autumn’s Dimming NEST
Aunty Autumn shakes legs
pearl is last crumb of raisin bun
dragged by Anxious Ant into
dimming N.E.S.T
dimming N.E.S.T is pest
hungry ants biting sharp
buns are pearls for angry HUNGRY
amber vein imbeds clinging to tree T.R.U.N.K
the Homeless grow anxious
days are shorter nights will be I.C.Y
dawns are C.R.I.S.P
we pack away cotton shorts
packing is a chore I want no more
crisp is biscuits to feed quiet H U N G R Y
leaves fall thick and f
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growing on p a u s e ~
RAIN will fall in torrents __________>>
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