Together, they inhaled autumn: foliage choreographed early morning lightshows of decomposing leaves; brambles snagging sleeves as they followed fallen acorns, until he found a perfect russet leaf for her to press between the leaves of sonnets to alleviate her distress at his autumn leaving. © Kim M. Russell, 2016 Image found on Pinterest Another poem in response […]
Tag: Leaves
Autumn Quadrille
Summer hangs Tart apples on turning trees, Spinning into autumn, Disrobing leaves, Motley patchworks Of ochre and russet, Morning mist and muted Shades of sunset. Fanned by the wind With a kiss and a sigh, A mantle of fire, Then they fall and fly. © Kim M. Russell, 2016 My response to dVerse Poets Pub Quadrille #15 […]
Unfurling Tendrils
My response to Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge Month May 10th “the willow leaves fallen” by Yosa Buson the willow leaves fallen, the spring gone dry, rocks here and there © Yosa Buson (1716-1784) weeds emerge from shady cracks […]
Tree of Life
My response to Carpe Diem Tan Renga Challenge Month May 9th “autumn leaves turn red” by Georgia (a.k.a. Bastet) a dream in a dream sand slipping through old fingers autumn leaves turn red © Georgia naïve green garments of youth become rich robes of wisdom © Kim M. Russell […]
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