Autumn leaves fly
in the wind, blow
across the land, crumble
under foot, and color
soil in shades alive.
Pages flutter,
as books are read,
folio all, tapestry
of words, sprinkle
silently across sight.
People wisp away
from our life, littering
memory with faint
remnants, crumbling heart,
and stalling soul.
© 2009 Lisa G. Beaudoin
A Hidden Reason Why Readers Read
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When asked why stories are read, fiction writers offer high-minded reasons:
- Fiction is the tale around the campfire: a celebration of our heroes.
- Fic...
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1 comment:
I love this poem! Wow. Especially the last stanza.
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