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Thursday 31 October 2019

the dying bones



the dying bones of autumn
poke through 
a ribbed skeleton 
on the forest floor

winter is near
 as ferns enfold
the last of the sharp sunlight
and drag it beneath the leaf-strewn soil
to the waiting roots
below

it will be dark
soon