Autumn One Poems

One, two, three, 
Then a change of scene. 

Falls were always so calm, 
The winters comfortable. 
Summers were warm,
But the spring was always a little...

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Written in memory of a sweet young girl 1905-1918 R.I.P. Always.
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There comes a time in a man's life when he sees only one woman,
The others become shadows, faded outlines in a forgotten world.
In those moments,...

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Black me, colored world 
I crave your affection 
I am tough as rocks 
I still have a soft anterior
I want to cry
Fill a pond with...

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Someday I'll wish upon a star
That the billows of this world will somehow take my pain away
That I will know who I am
That my eyes...

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Up the wooden hill
where the fir tree spills
rustic autumn and soil,
cries of "The pale one".
All in arms,
pitchforks at the ready.
"Burn the witch! Be gone!"

An equivocal...

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People think from what they are suffering others can understand but the reality is others just care about themselves.
God says there are good and bad...

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Autumn wind sighs sleepily
As the veil of night descends
Damp with the scent of smoke and rain
The fragrant rustling of leaves
The sadness of stone

The moon
Round and...

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What signals for Autumn
Its death knell?
This last felled leaf, sad as slow
It may tell.

Whilst not yet conceded
Led up out
Old lamped park's chiller diffused
Mists, surreal
City-stept, more...

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and just like that
summer was gone
the good times vanished
time in slow motion wilted
lost and to be forgotten

my heart in atrophy
silenced with the autumn breeze
wounded but...

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A modest temperature embraces the morning.
And from the bedroom window looking west,
there's an arrested air of classic Autumn.
There's not a cloud in sight, grey or...

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AUTUMN CLEANING CLEANSE Part One.
It’s time for fall cleaning, a cleansing;
And in this the autumn of my life.
I’m retaking my vessel God has loaned me;
I’m...

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NUMBER ONE AT LAST

Crouched over a desk with knees tucked under
Echoes of that old schoolroom haunt me still
The teacher’s comments as loud as thunder
It seemed...

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Maybe one day 
I’ll find the right words 
To describe 
My love for you 

Explain the high 
That encapsulates
Every nerve 
In my body 

Swirling around...

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summer is gone ~ now it's fall
i wait for you and with each sunset
think of what could have been



AP: Honorable Mention 2022

Posted on Septebmer 1,...

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