Rubifolium

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As trees lose their summer-time silhouette,

I slim, too—

Undone by Autumn,

Stripped into a colored frenzy

Of wings.

As the wind scatters my soul

Across the pavement,

My mind skitters into gullies and corners,

Heaping up hopes like dried vermillion.




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