Between the Ether

A leaf teeters on the edge   
Winds rustling, whistling 
Teasing, promising temporary respite. 
  

False dawn descends   
As the lone leaf falls 
Hopes and dreams crisp and blend to become nothing in the night. 

Rebecca .A. Huxley
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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