Here’s a great homage to autumn, full of wonderful details and a joyful spirit. I hope you like it as much as I did! Have a great week! Brenda
And gently as the sun goes down
The smoke from bonfires all around.
The hedgehog and the squirrel gone to ground
Grandpa shows the lad the acorns and pine combs he has found.
Twirls of mist at morn and dusk chill the bones
Lights on for breakfast and for tea in cozy looking homes.
The leaves swirl and dance, children curled up by the fire their noses in tombs.
Fairies dancing in the fire glad they are not outside, it’s getting chilly for the garden gnomes.
The grass is sodden and the flowers in the garden droop and bend
Fathers and sons bonfires build and another summer is at an end .
All Souls and Halloween are in view lots of spooky things to do for Vlad and his friends.
Frosts and fog sweep and unfurl through the streets across the fields , down to the river and around the…
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Friendly Fairy Tales 
You are SO talented Brenda! The subtle details are just marvelous! 😀
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Thanks, I’ll pass your compliments along to Willow! Take care, Brenda
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it was really good! I liked it…Thanks Brenda
Take Care…
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maryrose
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You, too, Mary Rose! Peace, joy and health to you and yours! Brenda
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This is so quaintly written, with its little different words like pine combs for pine cones and other sweet ways that it tells about the little creatures and natural wonders! I am impressed with the way it melts my heart, too!
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I thought it was very endearing, too. 🙂 I’m glad you like it.
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