Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, AUTUMN SONG, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON



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AUTUMN SONG, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: A keen west wind from the hills away
Last Line: Hopes and dreamings and dead desires.
Subject(s): Autumn; Desire; Hope; Memory; Seasons; Singing & Singers; Wind; Fall; Optimism; Songs


A KEEN west wind from the hills away,
A rustle of curled brown leaves,
A blazon of colors, -- O Autumn day,
How Memory subtly weaves
Into your scents and leaf-lit fires
Hopes and dreamings and dead desires.





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