Gary Smith Poet Rhyme

Wizened Leaves

Wizened leaves on windswept trees

Autumn comes to call,

In crimson hues and umber shades

Their time is nigh to fall,

Before then though the glory

Of autumn in her splendour,

A flourish of true beauty

'Fore arrives a bleak November







Entry for
Fall Into Fall Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Chantelle Anne Cooke
16/9/2019

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Anne-Lise Andresen September 24, 2019 at 12:56 PM - Congratulations on your lovely win poem, Gary :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :) Gary Smith September 24, 2019 at 1:47 PM Thank you Anne-Lise. :)

Constance La France September 24, 2019 at 10:44 AM Gary congratulations on your win in the contest with this wonderful write and your image is beautiful ! Gary Smith September 24, 2019 at 10:45 AM Thank you Dear heart. :)

Brenda Chiri September 23, 2019 at 1:32 AM Gary congratulations on your win!;) Gary Smith September 23, 2019 at 4:50 AM Thank you Brenda. :)

Suzanne Delaney September 19, 2019 at 6:16 PM Love your Autumn poem. I could see it all. GL in the contest. Suz Gary Smith September 19, 2019 at 6:33 PM Thank you Suzanne. :)

Gershon Wolf September 16, 2019 at 9:54 PM Were I the judge, this would be #1, hands-down. Every word, every line, just perfect, Gary. Good luck! Cheers, Gershon Gary Smith September 17, 2019 at 5:24 AM Thank you Gershon. :)