Let Go

when the weight carried 
presses me into the ground 
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Happy Autumn!

a palette of earthtones
paints hillsides
with Autumn song

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Tuesday Reverie

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Pausing to puzzle
as summer slides into autumn
like a melted popsicle —
where do the days

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Fallen Stars

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rhododendrons doze
as late leaves burn
inside fallen stars

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Missing the Color

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missing the color,
the sunshine in my veins
that warms the days

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Seasons of Red

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a last red leaf
succumbs to rain,
alone

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Donut Spiderweb

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spiders create
architectural marvels,
if left alone

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Asters in Autumn

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As my to-do lists lengthen
and a whale of wrapping awaits,
I’m thankful for a moment
to focus
on asters in autumn.

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In Love

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In love with fall:
the colors, crisp air and
spiraling calm of falling leaves.

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Rain and Shine

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zinnias in
blurry autumn drizzle,
shine

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Snap like a Dragon

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When autumn rain pounds
and frost wilts the stems,
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Laced by Wind

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wind weaves
milkweed fluff and rain
into lace

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