Change
Bittersweet Summer’s end It teases mercilessly I mourn its departure Abandoned photo: mine prompt: Mindlovesmisery’s Menagerie – Saturday Mix Lucky Dip Continue reading Change
Tag: Summer
Change of Season
Sultry days retreat into cool nights where stars explode on velvet ink skies. We slip down that old dirt road past the soaring birch dropping its golden leaves to collect dew covered one-eyed susans before frost claims their waning blooms. Like runaway children, we laugh as we traipse through the mud to reach the top of the hill that overlooks the sea below, pointing to … Continue reading Change of Season
Summer Rain
Waiting on the wind with its promise of soft rain this sunbaked ground waits crunchy leaves, withered on vines create a macabre dance Pierced by lightning strikes its energy permeates sweeps away death’s grip fresh, familiar petrichor summer storm celebration photo: Pixabay prompt: The Poet By Day Continue reading Summer Rain
Summer Wind
Something about the summer wind soothes my restless heart Endless days fade gently into cool nights as I unwrap the long winter’s cloak from my shoulders, no longer weary from its weight And so I wake to welcome each stunning sunrise, awed by the glorious colors that paint the sky Even long shadows cast possibilities on this sleepy town, still damp with morning dew The … Continue reading Summer Wind
