Tag Archives | Autumn

NIGHTFALL IN MEDLOW BATH

By on December 24, 2009 in Poems & Stories

(1)My first Blue Mountains journeys were on Sydney’s country trains, With scenery improving, once I’d gone past Emu Plains. I did not know the passengers around me, but perhaps one Might care to play a card game, since we’d only come to Lapstone (2)I closed my vintage fiction novel fast. So I could then look, [...]

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Autumn

By on July 31, 2009 in Poems & Stories

Autumn has arrived.  Trees decked out in Joseph’s coat Reds, yellows, orange, rust, green And every hue in between.  Leaves dancing and fluttering in the wind  Drop to earth In a dizzy spin. This wonderful display Is short lived. Winters winds will soon move in,  Earth takes on a Different glow With the arrival of [...]

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Singing Trees

By on July 19, 2009 in Poems & Stories

O tree of trees, neath skies of blue I once was glad and young with you! And now at last you sing to me, Of all the years, that used to be! a tree who slowly, softly weaves, The “Songs of Summer” through her leaves! A tree who bends, as winds go by And autumn [...]

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Lifes Highway

By on July 19, 2009 in Poems & Stories

If you have a heart for dreaming- That somehow seems to care! Then follow me down the pathway- In the summer twilight there- If you have a heart for dreaming- Wherever the Fairies play- Then follow me into the shadow Of this old house today! Of all the beautiful pictures That hand on memories wall- [...]

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When I Leave This World Behind

By on July 19, 2009 in Poems & Stories

When I was young, there was a song-”when I leave The World Behind”- I’ll leave the sunshine, for the summer- I’ll leave the tree tops, for the breeze, I’ll leave the moon above, for those in love- When I leave the world, behind! I’ll leave the moonlight, for the dreamers, I’ll leave the great ships [...]

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