Grip of Autumn

Summer's passed on to meltdown
Nature sways in winds of change
A flowing cascade hastens
Woodland stage waits another dawn breaks.

© Harry J Horsman 2022

Emulating Robert Lindley's new form, 'Lind30'
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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Calasibetta Avatar
February 11, 2022 at 8:17 AM
Harry, a perfect picture of natures ebb and flow all wrapped up in the Lind30 (new) form....Splendid! :)Paulette
Tor Avatar
January 22, 2022 at 8:58 PM
Wonderful imagery Harry, congratulations for this creative piece... Well deserving...
Rodrigues Avatar
January 21, 2022 at 8:02 PM
Congratulations on POTD! Very nice, Harry!
Proxenos Avatar
January 18, 2022 at 6:10 AM
A wonderful poem and a wonderful honor, Congratulations on this honor being bestowed on you for your outstanding write Harry. Hugs and blessings, Jennifer.
George Avatar
January 18, 2022 at 1:03 AM
Winds of change keeps veering from one direction to another and from one season to another.... Autumn has now paved way to winter. A beautiful poem on autumn that I enjoyed much, harry !
Brown Avatar
January 17, 2022 at 3:33 PM
Congrats on POTD, Harry! Enjoyed your poem. Blessings ~ Debra
Peranteau Avatar
January 17, 2022 at 8:08 AM
your verse sits today, as the Red Cardinal perched beaming for the many to see...burrrr ;) i pray that your center beams!...much love, james
Peranteau Avatar
January 17, 2022 at 8:01 AM
burrrr ;).....much love, james
Kalita Avatar
January 16, 2022 at 6:54 AM
Many congratulations Harry for the POTD. Such an enigmatic compilation.. Silpika
Buhagiar Avatar
January 15, 2022 at 11:56 PM
Autumn is so beautiful Congratulations on your POTD.
Nicole Avatar
January 15, 2022 at 6:50 PM
I truly enjoy Autumn's tender embrace. Watching leaves change from several shades of green, to the many exciting and vibrant colors of the season. Simply takes my breath away. You paint such beautiful images with your words. Congratulations Harry, on Poem of the Day. Many wonderful blessings to you. :) Hugs, Brandy
Lindley Avatar
January 15, 2022 at 6:39 PM
Congratulations my friend for your very fine creation and you have my thanks for gifting us a fine gem using a new poetry form. Your closing verse speaks of future promise and life that sees its dreams come to pass. A fav- a glowing jewel.
Seeker Avatar
January 15, 2022 at 6:27 PM
Congrats on POTD, Harry! I’ve also attempted a poem in this form, created by RL.
Kavanagh  Avatar
January 15, 2022 at 3:37 PM
I haven’t checked out this form yet Harry, but you seemed to have mastered the technique brilliantly, congratulations on a wonderful potd, cheers David
Lawrence Avatar
January 15, 2022 at 3:09 PM
Back with congratulations for POTD ! Hugs , Susan ;)
Callus Avatar
January 15, 2022 at 2:25 PM
Congratulations on p.o.t.d. award, Harry! Both autumn and Robert's poetry form have inspired you well. ~ Regards // paul
Faulkner Avatar
January 15, 2022 at 12:41 PM
The cascading effects of climate change are all too real, harry, well put, and congratulations on POTD!
Gentile Avatar
January 15, 2022 at 12:36 PM
Back with congrats! Harry for your POTD honors!!!
Baker Avatar
January 15, 2022 at 8:36 AM
Congrats on your POTD, Harry. I'm not surprised, I really liked this one in Lind30 form. Well written my friend, Bill
La France Avatar
January 15, 2022 at 8:27 AM
Harry, a wonderful poem and congratulations on receiving the POEM OF THE DAY honor _ friendship and poetry _Constance
Sands Avatar
January 15, 2022 at 8:24 AM
Congratulations for this great POTD Harry :)
Hankins Avatar
January 15, 2022 at 8:22 AM
Beautifully written and a wonderful example of the Lind30. I have written a couple myself, but nothing so good as this one, harry. CONGRATULATIONS on it being chosen P.O.T.D.
Goldsmith Avatar
January 15, 2022 at 8:19 AM
Congratulations on your POTD win. Autumn is a "beautiful time of the year just like this wonderful poem. Have a blessed day/weekend....................
Pandit Avatar
January 15, 2022 at 7:35 AM
Back with congrats Harry on POTD. Well done in this new form.
Merryman Avatar
January 15, 2022 at 7:30 AM
Love the imagery, Harry! Congrats on your POTD! Blessings, Kim M
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