Bare Trees

today the horizons retreat into vague grey branches

Photo bare trees by anOnymOusmuse

Dead Leaves

suddenly a limp and shrivelled fist of leaves

Photo Dangle by Streetwise

Earlier

earlier

a thousand red tongues

squabbling in the wind

Photo Fallen Umber... by Trapac

Autumn Colours Again

a breeze stirs a furnace of trees
and deep embers glow

Photo Autumn Colours by flappingwings

Autumn Colours

A day so clear and sharp it could draw blood

Photo Autumn colours byflappingwings

Leaves in the Gutter

after the party
leaves like shrivelled balloons
discarded

Photo Leaves in the Gutter by Kylie Marie

Golden Leaves

gold spills from the fountainhead of deep autumn trees

Photo Golden Leaves by Mexicanwave

Yellow Tree

a fluorescent yellow balloon
tethered by the trunk
to the damp earth


Photo Yellow Tree by Scraggy & Fluffy

Yellow

yellow slips from the trees
spills onto pavements
seeps into drains

Photo Yellow Lines by M.G.W...