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October 03, 2013 Arts + Scene » Poetry

Child's Play

By Steve Brackenbury

through autumn air
the children make their froggy leaps
into frosted pools
of leafy joy
spent summer shade splashes
red as windblown cinders
soft as ash and laughter
lapping at the edge of
evening

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