Saturday, October 2, 2010

October gave a party...

October gave a party;

The leaves by hundreds came -

The Chestnuts, Oaks, and Maples,

And leaves of every name.

The Sunshine spread a carpet,

And everything was grand,

Miss Weather led the dancing,

Professor Wind the band.

~George Cooper, "October's Party"

1 comment:

Mother Moon said...

what a beautiful poem... when I saw the picture at first I thought it was cranberries then realized it was blazing red maple leaves... gorgeous...