Monday, August 25, 2014

A Brief Interlude Between Spring and Fall

Belated summer
descends
on the latter days of August
muggy, thick, and smothering.

Humidity
close and cloying
presents a lack-luster substitute
to protracted cool.

These dog days
are fleeting
the heat already receding
a portent of the harvest chill.

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