I can smell fall <br />in the air <br />my eyes behold <br />golden leaves as <br />they descend slowly <br />onto the ground <br />the dying of summer <br />brings on fall <br />oh, the wonder of it all. <br /> <br />The Autumn colors <br />such a splendid marvel <br />painted all around me <br />covers me with <br />feelings of compassion <br />knowing this beauty <br />that surrounds me, <br />is only for a short time <br />until all the land, <br />will be barren <br />on this spot, <br />where I stand.<br /><br />jim foulk<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/colors-of-autumn/