with green, red, and gold
the autumn leaves strike a pose
charm without envy
Tag: fall poem
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Autumn Flower
a rare fall flower
does not know the winter waits
her faith in full bloom
Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.
Hebrews 11:1 (NIV)
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Autumn Butterfly
on November fourth
he came to encourage us
after the hard freeze
In memory of Coach K.
steady cold Fall rain
wind-driven on the window
a still candle burns
Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.
Romans 12:12 (NIV)
Photo by Roxana Zerni on Unsplash
sometimes in silence
uncrowded words speak the best
solitude and rest
line two was inspired by Matthew Richardson, writer of fine short stories and a fellow micro poet.
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The Fall and Rise
sunshine and stained glass
dried up drifted leaves aglow
God redeems The Fall
But I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all men to myself.
Jesus—John 12:32 (NIV)
*solitary hawk
on the second day of fall
his family, flown
When my father and mother forsake me, then the Lord will take me up.
Psalm 27:10 (KJV)
* The Mississippi Kite is a small hawk which lives and hunts in families. These birds arrive in our area every Spring, when insects are plentiful, and fly south the next Fall, when their food supplies dwindle. The bird in the photo must be too old, sick, or injured to join his family, who left for South America about two weeks ago.
a leafless goodbye
to the blazing quilted sky
“I’m still here,” says God.
And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age
Jesus – Matthew 28:20b (NIV)
Photo by Gary Fultz on Unsplash. Click on the link to check out his seasonal nature shots. Better still, use them on your blog. Gary likes it when you do that.😊
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