Tagged: summer’s end
destined for something
destined for something
sweeter, something like ice cream,
end-of-summer figs
.
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y
summer’s end, mama’s
summer’s end, mama’s
watermelon crushed ice smoothie
calling us back home
.
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y
summer is equipped
summer is equipped
with many disguises, not the
least of which is more
.
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y
even in the act
even in the act
of packing at summer’s end, dad
wins the MVP,
the gold medal, the hero
designation, hands down
.
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y
we are watching fawns
we are watching fawns
grow up on our lawn – summer
prancing quickly by
.
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y
september begins
september begins
without a warning, temperature
dips, twirls – dive, dive, dive
.
20230902:2031
y
by mid-august, we
by mid-august, we
hear summer making wagers
on how long we can
stretch a good thing – everyone
eventually loses something
.
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y
perhaps we are some-
perhaps we are some-
where over the rainbow by
now, nearing summer’s
end or halfway there, holding
onto what’s left of our teeth
.
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y
october is not
october is not
at all shy, walks into the
garden, as if he
owns the week – in the corner,
september sadly retreats
.
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y
the end of
the end of
september pretends
to know
something about
loss, sits down
at the piano
and struggles
with the blues
.
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