Glorious Fall

Bright
cascades
of swirling 
leaves, festivals,
blankets of frost, snow,
Thanksgiving gatherings,
hot cocoa and board games
by the fire, plans for
Christmas—reasons
autumn so
thrills my
soul


September 21, 2021
Contest title: Merse--Beauty of Fall
Sponsor: Malabika Ray Choudbury
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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Ashley Avatar
October 24, 2021 at 8:35 PM
Dear Janice, your lovely pen has captured all the reasons why "autumn so thrills my soul" too! Glorious Fall, indeed! Your poem is so beautifully expressed. Congratulations for your excellent win in Mala's contest. Warmest wishes.. ~Susan
Roper Avatar
September 26, 2021 at 11:05 AM
Great cool brisk festive feelings and imagery , Janice , congratulations on your win in Malabika's contest! Hugs Eve
Canerdy Avatar
September 26, 2021 at 11:48 AM
Thanks so much, Eve. Janice
Ray Choudhury Avatar
September 26, 2021 at 6:14 AM
Congratulations on your win. Beautiful Merse - enjoyed ~ Mala
Canerdy Avatar
September 26, 2021 at 11:48 AM
Mala, thanks so much for sponsoring and for my placement. Janice
Mcintosh Avatar
September 22, 2021 at 7:01 AM
Beautiful. I love it. God bless you. Love, Gina
Canerdy Avatar
September 22, 2021 at 3:17 PM
Thanks so much, Gina. Janice
Laurie Avatar
September 21, 2021 at 5:55 PM
Hello Janice ... autumn is the most stable season of all down here, and now we are in spring wind its unstable weather, compensated with colour and scents, and unfortunately; hay fever - Lindsay
Canerdy Avatar
September 21, 2021 at 8:33 PM
Thanks so much, Lindsay. Janice
Pandit Avatar
September 21, 2021 at 3:02 PM
These are beautiful images of autumn, Janice--succinctly painted. No doubt a winner.
Canerdy Avatar
September 21, 2021 at 4:35 PM
Thanks a million, Vijay! Janice
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