Autumn’s colorful foliage is peaking, disappearing. Warm, sunny days prevail here in Columbus. Gardens’ late blooms flourish or persist. The sun sets earlier and nights are deliciously crisp. A calm season leading us toward winter.
autumn afternoon
he rides
the silences
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her father’s
old binoculars
autumn stars
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silence
of the hayfield night
full moon
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voice of thunder
distant
kingdoms
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3am
I rise
to old-man-trickle
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elder dog
at autumn ease
twilight porch commander
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every
instant
offering
grace
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speak
love
now
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