the poetry knook, the poetry of stephen m. james

Poems with the tag ‘leaf’

Walking home

My foot crushes a dead leaf crunching,
Wind whispers between my legs and pants in my ear.
The chill chides my choice of one shirt rippling?
Dreaming of warmth walking home,
Shaking at the thought, shivering at the cold
Walking home.



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