DOWNFALL

........

And so begins my struggle with the season,

bemusement at the passage of time,

nostalgia for a naïveté

I will never regain

—when all autumn was

was bursts of colour

and warmth in the cold,

a time for good food and family.

Yes;

and

so

begins

my

battle

with

gravity.

........

#poetry

#autumn

#fall

#seasons

#seasonalaffectivedisorder