Friday, November 04, 2005,10:40 PM
Summer in November
Summer
came back
as though he forgot something.
Maybe we can hide it
and wait to tell him
until March.

Until then,
let's water the flowers,
box up the heavy cloths,
and open the windows.
(Pretend we don't see the leaves
on the ground.)
 
posted by J. Andrew Lockhart
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