Fill my nose with the smell of cinnamon spice and nutmeg, While my feet crunch upon carefully laid stones. Here is where rest has found me, Draped with leaves of wisdom upon my brow. Let me lie under these golden bows, So I may be full, full of what can only be autumn joy. Before … Continue reading Wait A While- Michael Erickson
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Autumn’s Last Bloom- Michael Erickson
Begin this read with the patter of rain, As a night wind pushes a storm on. Though this house’s frame may pop and grown, I hold one last moment of Autumn gold. It’s likely fingertips of winter, Will soon turn each singing drop to gliding flake. Wrapping my burnished heart in cleansing white, I will … Continue reading Autumn’s Last Bloom- Michael Erickson
Throwback Friday: Summer Falls Into Winter – Christine E. Ray
chill in the morning air brings blessed relief soothes my fevered thoughts aromas become crisp tart apple on my tongue change is in the air possibilities wind-blown leaves swirling at my feet edges newly turned crimson, pumpkin, gold some worship spring verdant and fertile but I am a woman of the North explosion of my … Continue reading Throwback Friday: Summer Falls Into Winter – Christine E. Ray
Throwback Friday – Nature reset – Eugenia
a leaf fell today a display of resigned grace the last disconnect © Eugenia Hoffman Eugenia enjoyed a dedicated career in the insurance industry for over 20 years being rewarded both professionally and personally. Now it’s time for Eugenia to follow her dreams by doing things she enjoys…spending time with family, learning, sharing, traveling, writing poetry, … Continue reading Throwback Friday – Nature reset – Eugenia
Into Falls Hands by Liyona
“Marvelous darling” Called the old witch Sitting on her doorstep As I ran down the street To find more red leaves “Into fall’s hands we rest” She murmured as I Ran back to show her Three deep maroon maple leaves I stared at the lovely Colors And imagined a world Where magic existed. “It does” … Continue reading Into Falls Hands by Liyona
Harvest Unseen- Michael Erickson
Long have seeds been spread upon ground, In hopes that something familiar will arise. Water reach root while leaf reaches toward sky, My mind has turned away from this scene. Occupied attentions watched ignorant minds, While social foundations long cracked now crumble. As the world turns within velvet black, My bit of earth responds in … Continue reading Harvest Unseen- Michael Erickson
Autumn Reflection- Michael Erickson
Wrap me in an October evening, And draw in the sky so gray. Fill my heart with a kaleidoscope of living colors, While tasting cold mountain air. To be burnished between falling leaves and grasses gold, Before a world shifting from the sun. I can make my peace with these groaning bones, And find rest … Continue reading Autumn Reflection- Michael Erickson
Promise of Crimson Dreams by Beth Amanda
Sun begins to hidesongs of spring and summersing slowermellowersofterin twilight eyes of autumn The promiseof crimson dreamsadorning landscapeshoping our soulsbreathe in fall’s beautysway with new melodiesmeander more leisurelythrough momentslife grants us ©️MidwestFantasy/Beth Amanda Sept 2020
Summer’s Grip Releasing, By Donna Matthews
Summer's Grip Releasing is #15 in this collection I'm calling, very simply, 100+ Poetic Forms.
Days upon us – Eugenia
trees sup morning dew soft ballads soothe the woodlands blissful days passing flourish of nectar rhythmic vibes cleansing the past yet, another day ©Franci Eugenia Hoffman A gander at me – I enjoyed a dedicated career in the insurance industry for over 20 years being rewarded both professionally and personally. Now it’s time … Continue reading Days upon us – Eugenia
