Autumn
shakes her chestnut mane
tosses crinkled locks
into a crackle of curls
Like wingless birds
brittle leaves flutter
into the hedgerows
tie thorns with berries
making a perch for a robin
a wreath for winter
a crown for spring.
Sally James
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