Monday, November 23, 2015

Oak Leaves

Stand here in November.
You can watch the season earn its name.
Even without the reds and yellows,
the browns are remarkable enough,
the thrill of brilliant colors
too much to lose so soon
when darkness comes so early
and birds no longer sing.

Ellen Pickus
Baldwin, New York
Donated to Doctors Without Borders

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