the glass doors of the house
remained closed
the days had turned cold
and out in the tall hickories
the blaze of autumn had begun
on its own
I could do anything
“A Single Autumn” by W.S. Merwin from Collected Poems. © Library of America, 2011.
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18 Oct 2015 Leave a comment
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