Indigenous People's Summer
~ 'Injun Summer' ~
Orange glow fades from twilight sky
Pumpkins grin, full moon is nigh
It's Injun Summer, in the midwest
Harvests gathered to farmers' nests
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'Injun Summer' is what unusually warm,
sunny days at the end of October used to
be called. But in 2021, Indigenous People's
Summer, having replaced Columbus Day...
Oh, never mind... A big shout-out to John
John Lawless for updating my heretofore
myopic, outdated perspective. (lol) ~ gw
Copyright © Gershon Wolf | Year Posted 2021
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