Love’s loose leaves

Love’s loose leaves

In the fierce wind overnight
leaves stripped from the lilac tree

a moonless sky that casts
deep shadows across my heart

one season here another there
what does it amount to

as we travel the life circuit
and drift from dream to dream?

John Lyons

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