Falling Leaves

Your words fall around me now
very much like the leaves
placed each one with utmost care
by a soft and gentle breeze

And there as they fall
they cover the ground
in such a way
so as to quiet the sound
to quiet that low and mornful sound
of the breaking of my heart
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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Desk Avatar
April 17, 2020 at 2:01 AM
Beautiful poem Kevin..
Duncil Avatar
April 17, 2020 at 12:33 PM
Thank you Carl.
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