The content features a poem called “I Wait for You,” expressing an unwavering love amidst changing seasons, along with a personal reflection by Colleen about enjoying a sunny autumn day in Virginia. She shares her experiences at a local winery, celebrating the beauty of the season and emphasizing the importance of cherishing life.
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First of October
The content reflects a joyful transition into October, celebrating autumn’s arrival with vivid imagery of nature’s changes. The author shares her experiences with the KISS Writing challenge and expresses excitement for her daughter’s upcoming birthday. Prepared for autumn with decorations, she looks forward to the season’s warmth and festivities.
Autumn Hush
Colleen’s poem celebrates the beauty of autumn, highlighting the vibrant colors and serene experiences of the season. Reflecting on a recent day spent with her mother, she expresses gratitude for their bond and her mother’s good health. Colleen encourages readers to appreciate the autumn scenery around them.
Indian Summer
Indian Summer Sun sits high in October skiesin fields of blue where eagle fliesGeese frolic as the chipmunks playon this Indian summer day. The warm sweat drips down from my brow,wishing fall would break, here and now.Watching crimson leaves blow astrayon this Indian summer day. Soon the autumn will come unboundwith frost like diamonds onContinue reading “Indian Summer”
Under the Light of a Lunar Eclipse
The post describes the beauty of autumn with vivid imagery of nature and personal experiences during late September. It shares reflections on a recent hurricane’s devastation while highlighting moments of joy, such as visiting a farm market and enjoying dinner. Colleen expresses excitement for the upcoming October and its colorful leaves.
First Frost
The content reflects the arrival of autumn and the writer’s enjoyment of the season. They describe the pleasant weather, their activities, and a unique sighting of Starlink satellites. The post also includes plans for the weekend and a mood of reflection. The writer expresses excitement for autumn and shares their relaxed weekend plans.
A Summer Dirge
The poet laments the relentless summer heat and longing for the arrival of autumn. The scorching weather has taken a toll, affecting both her surroundings and her state of mind. She shares personal updates and wishes her mother a happy 87th birthday. The poem reflects the impact of weather on emotions and daily life.
Autumn Descends
Autumn Descends Autumn descends with clouds and rain,with harvest crops long gone to grain.Promise of cool days round the bend…but summer doesn’t want to end. Missing the catbird’s plaintive callas crimson leaves begin to fall.Sights and sounds of autumn transcend…but summer doesn’t want to end. Out of the dark, into the dampdubious sun shines likeContinue reading “Autumn Descends”
Stark Beauty Beckons
Stark Beauty Beckons Cast off your blindfolds with open eyes,The golden dawn morphs in blue skies.Emerald grass with dewdrops pearled…Stark beauty beckons in this world. Behold the jewel colors of fall,Noble maple stands bare and tall.On the ground, its crimson leaves whirled…Stark beauty beckons in this world. Blue jays frolic in pure white snow,Deer cavortContinue reading “Stark Beauty Beckons”
The Autumn Storm
The Autumn Storm Outside the rain clattered,pounding on my windowpaneas the autumn winds rumbled,thrashing like a hurricane. Dread ran deep in the black night,sharp lightning cut the skies.Sparking bolts struck the ground,impervious to my fervent cries. Hours dragged on in turmoiluntil the storm came undone.Its last chords, a final sonatain deference to the morning sun.Continue reading “The Autumn Storm”
Colleen Keller Breuning 