“I’m so glad I live in a world
where there are Octobers.”
~ L.M. Montgomery
Carnelian and Gamboge
autumn
Old Autumn Stands Tall
“There is a harmony in autumn,
and a luster in its sky, which through
the summer is not heard or seen,
as if it could not be,
as if it had not been!”
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Nature is the Equalizer
“I trust in nature for the stable laws
of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant
and Autumn garner to the end of time.”
~ Robert Browning
Autumn’s Fire
“Now Autumn’s fire burns slowly
along the woods and day by day
the dead leaves fall and melt.”
~ William Allingham
Autumn’s Best of Cheer
“Delicious Autumn!
My very soul is wedded to it,
and I were a bird I would fly about
the Earth seeking the successive autumns.”
~ George Eliot
Indian Corn Amaizes
“A light wind swept over
the corn, and all nature laughed
in the sunshine.”
~ Anne Bronte
Autumn Darkness Falls
“Now Autumn’s fire burns
slowly along the woods and
day by day the dead leaves
fall and melt.”
~ William Allingham
Fall Into Chrysanthemums
“There is a time
in the last few days of Summer
when the ripeness of Autumn
fills the air.”
~ Rudolfo Anaya
The Garden of Love
“The garden of love
is green without limit
and yields many fruits
other than sorrow or joy.
Love is beyond either condition:
without Spring, without Autumn,
it is always fresh.”
~ Rumi
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