AUTUMN LEAVES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LEAVES ON TREES AE TURNING RED, ORANGE, YELLOW, PURPLE AND BROWN AS THE SUN GOES DOWN IT'S COLDER AND COLDER EVERY DAY AS WINTER'S ON ITS WAY AS THE SUN RISES WHAT SURPRISES! THE LEAVES ARE FALLING DOWN TO THE GROUND AS ALL THE CHILDREN LAUGH AND PLAY TILL IT TURNS INTO ANOTHER DAY CHILDREN JUMPING IN LEAVES AND ENJOYING THE BREEZE AS THE SUN SETS WE CUDDLE OUR PETS IN THE MORNING, WOW, I STARE THE TREES ARE BARE AND AUTUMN LEAVES SCATTERED EVERYWHERE OH MY I SWEAR WHAT A WONDERFUL SIGHT PEOPLE RAKE THEIR YARDS AND MAKE CHRISTMAS CARDS PEOPLE GO CHRISTMAS SHOPPING AS KIDS GO CHRISTMAS HOPPING AS TODAY TURNS TO ANOTHER WE CUDDLE EACH OTHER THEN ONE DAY I CAN'T BELIEVE MY EYES WHAT LIES ON THE GROUND OH MY! IT'S SNOW! TI'S REALLY SNOWING OH WHAT WONDERFUL SIGHTS CHILDREN HAVING SNOWBALL FIGHTS THE DAYS COME CLOSER AND CLOSER TO CHRISTMAS THEN IT CAME TO CHRISTMAS EVE NOT ONE AUTUMN LEAF LEFT ON THE GROUND KIDS TWIRL AROUND AS THEIR MOMS TELL THEM TO SETTLE DOWN THEN THEY GO TO BED LEAVING COOKIES AND MILK FOR SANTA THEN PEOPLE WAKE UP IN THE MORNING AND START UNWRAPPING AS KIDS ARE HAPPY THEN AS THE SNOW STARTS TO MELT WE REMEMBER HOW WE FELT THEN LEAVES TURN GREEN AS WE EAT GREEN BEANS NOW IT'S SUMMER I WONDER WHY SUMMER GOES BY SO QUICK AS CHILDREN LICK POPSICLES BUT NOW AGAIN LEAVES ON TREES TURN RED, ORANGE, YELLOW, PURPLE AND BROWN AS THE SUN GOES DOWN NOW WE REMEMBER THE AUTUMN LEAVES AND IT HAPPENS ALL OVER AGAIN! |
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My daughter wrote this poem when she was barely 10 years old in Grade 4. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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