Still nights
On calm water.
Late summer
on the lake.
Crisp nights
Fog in the morning.
A chill in the air
Winter too soon.
Rocks exposed,
An empty boat launch.
Full-grown ducklings
Ready to fly.
Leaves of crimson and gold
Join the yellow lily pads.
Fall is coming,
Winter too soon.
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edited January 22, 2016
Fall is Coming – v2
posted March 10, 2004
written September 2, 2000 10:57pm
edited September 4, 2000 9:40am
Fall is Coming
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