Such Small Wonders

Such small wonders this autumn yields... watch the squirrel busily collecting nuts stashing them away for winter's depths let's hope he remembers where they are The apple trees heavily laden, branches sag ponies happily munching at the wind falls tractors hard at work bringing in the crops piling it up in the barns, ready for winter Lazy smoke drifting from the chimney pots carrying heavenly smells of roasting meats cattle lowing, announcing it is milking time I drink these wonders in, happy to be alive written 08/13/2013 by Shadow Hamilton contest Pick a line any line Autumn's Breath by Barbara Gorelick the first line of this poem is the line I used