Autumns Swift

Autumns' swift encroaches
Carries burning orange embers, crimsons and browns
Fire broaches 
Blackens the trees
Shedding the last glimpse of colour
They seize
Somber
Edging towards
Death 
Autumns' swift encroaches
Shedding the last glimpse of colour
Death
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Empress Avatar
October 3, 2026 at 10:21 AM
Beautiful and very detailed imagery. Love the flow dear Leigh Pleasure reading Sending you light ~
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October 4, 2026 at 10:06 AM
Thanks for the compliment it's always nice to hear someone enjoyed your work x
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