If You were Coming in the Fall

If you were coming in the Fall I’d brush the Summer by With half a smile, and half a spurn, As Housewives do, a Fly. If I could see you in a year, I’d wind the months in balls – And put them each in separate Drawers, For fear the numbers fuse – If only…

One Autumn Day

“It was the way the autumn day looked into the high windows as it waned; the way the red light, breaking at the close from under a low sombre sky, reached out in a long shaft and played over old wainscots, old tapestry, old gold, old colour”. – Henry James –

Give Me of Your Yellow!

Autumn, autumn, give me of your yellow, Give it unto me for hope – the hope I could not hold; For where your gold is burning I feel the dream returning, The darling pain of yearning whose passing left me old.   A Song in Autumn – Theodosia Garrison

The World According to Autumn

Autumn loves vibrant colors. She enjoys wearing her crimson red, golden yellow, orange galore, and not so subtle-brown leaves. Autumn loves to show off among the trees. She enjoys the calm stroke of the breeze in the morning and the light cold rain in the afternoon. Sometimes, she bathes in the warmth of the sun…