Copper Leaves
Layer upon layer of copper leaves,
Lay here, and all around.
As the birch tree lost it's canopy,
And carpeted the ground.
Beneath my feet, some ankle deep
Some falling through the air.
Autumn's gusts gathered strength,
And spread them, everywhere.
Entry for Autumn Colours Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Nayda Ivette Negron
15/9/2017
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