Autumn's Memory

Wet leaves of summer
Footprints in the soft ground
Cast away shadows of shattered dreams
and bend my soul to your smile
Fill my eyes with your wonders of life
until they overflow
Teach my heart to trust again
Show me, I'm not alone

Copyright © | Year Posted 2014



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Date: 4/6/2014 7:34:00 AM
This is beautiful and love the meaning of your poem...congratulations on your win
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Frederic Parker
Date: 4/6/2014 8:06:00 AM
thank you Donna for your kindness
Date: 4/6/2014 6:09:00 AM
Congratulations on a fine win. I enjoyed the poem, frederic
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Frederic Parker
Date: 4/6/2014 7:32:00 AM
thank you Dr Ram for your kindness
Date: 4/6/2014 5:23:00 AM
A lovely write! Big congrats to you on your fine win!!!
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Frederic Parker
Date: 4/6/2014 7:32:00 AM
thank you for your kindness
Date: 4/5/2014 8:29:00 PM
Frederic, I enjoyed reading your winning poem! Congrats! Love, Kim
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Frederic Parker
Date: 4/5/2014 8:38:00 PM
thank you for your kindness
Date: 4/5/2014 3:21:00 AM
Congrats on your fine win in this contest dear poet. Inspire, impart and impact more with your indelible ink. wishing you many more winnings! Adeleke Adeite
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Frederic Parker
Date: 4/5/2014 8:37:00 PM
thank you for your kindness
Date: 4/4/2014 9:11:00 PM
Frederic, a touching free verse... congrats. SKAT
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Frederic Parker
Date: 4/4/2014 10:02:00 PM
Thank you Skat A for reading and for your kindness my poetic friend
Date: 4/4/2014 5:48:00 PM
FREDERIC, Congratulations, awesome VERSE! xox ~LINDA
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Frederic Parker
Date: 4/4/2014 5:55:00 PM
thank you Linda my poetic friend, and thank you for your kindness
Date: 4/4/2014 12:03:00 PM
This is so sweet...Congratulations,Frederic!!! well done ..:0))
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Frederic Parker
Date: 4/4/2014 5:54:00 PM
thank you for your kindness
Date: 4/4/2014 11:13:00 AM
This is a beautiful poem Frederic...so rich in expression! congrats on merited win. // paul
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Frederic Parker
Date: 4/4/2014 11:51:00 AM
thank you for your kindness my poetic friend
Date: 4/4/2014 6:05:00 AM
Frederic this is a wonderful write,, congrats on fine win !!
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Frederic Parker
Date: 4/4/2014 8:35:00 AM
Thank you for your kindness Dr Upma
Date: 4/4/2014 12:33:00 AM
I love the feelings evoked by fall. and the ones presented here are a bit different from the melancholy ones I often get at this time of year. this was so good!! Congrats in my contest.
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Frederic Parker
Date: 4/4/2014 8:39:00 AM
tough contest for me my, mind tends towards longer poems...and it seems everyone on this site is skilled in the shorter styles of poetry..thank you my poetic friend
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