A Brush With Brisk Autumn (Contest Entry)

By lupus tenebrae

Ohio’s arid
fangs, bore in instinct, curtailed
by a brush with brisk autumn;

leaves marred by hints of  
fall fire and rolling hills, grown
eerie with encroaching hush. 

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Copyright 2015 lupus tenebrae
Published on Wednesday, September 16, 2015.     Filed under: "Poetry"

Author's Note:

A piece written on our first brush with Autumn, here in Ohio.
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  • A former member wrote: greetings from Australia. Poem is terse yet evocative. well done

  • TropicalSnowstorm On Wednesday, September 16, 2015, TropicalSnowstorm (1703)By person wrote:

    love the imagery, i like the idea of fall fire consuming the leaves. ciao, t/s Scholar

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