September

the languishing time 
life’s richness is muted
every note lowers—still sweet 
the pale tone won’t last long
raindrops could fall warm or cold
a single leaf drifts slowly to the ground
nature drowses in a brief stillness
only a moment
still plenty of painting to do
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

Poem

Post Comments

Poetrysoup is an environment of encouragement and growth so only provide specific positive comments that indicate what you appreciate about the poem. Negative comments will result your account being banned.

Please Login to post a comment

Be the first to comment on this poem. Encourage this poet.

Get a Premium Membership
Turn off ads, get more exposure for your poetry, and get more features with a Premium Membership.
Book: Diverse Voices: The Poetry of Human Rights and the Pursuit of Peace