Song of the Fall

I wrested Autumn 

from the trees

to make a melody of leaves,

cacophony of yellowed reds,

reverberating in our heads,

Some crispy brown

and olive notes,

captured 

on a breeze that floats,

straight to you

and through your door,

collage of colors

on your floor.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2006

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