WINDS

 

WHAT SWEET LOVELINESS DO I NOW SEE,

AS THE WIND BLOWS SOFTLY THROUGH THE

TREES?

THE BRANCHES SWAY AND GENTLY BLOW

AS THE LEAVES LAUGHINGLY DANCE UPON

TIP-TOE.

 

THE COLORS ARE SO WONDROUSLY BEAUTIFUL

AS THE LEAVES FLOAT ON THE WINDS OF FALL.

THEY DRIFT, EVER SO SLOWLY, TO THE

GROUND,

WHEN THEY ALIGHT, THEY MAKE NOT A SOUND.

 

SUCH GLORIOUS COLORS ARE BLOWN FREE

BY THE WINDS HOVERING OVER THE TREES.

SUCH WONDERS FACE US, ONE AND ALL,

WHEN WINDS BLOW THE COLORS OF THE FALL.

 

DANCING, ENCHANTING, SUCH BEAUTY WE SEE,

FLOATING GENTLY FROM TREE TO TREE.

THE WIND POURS OVER THE GRASSES, TOO

AND KISSES THE FLOWERS, ALL COVERED WITH

DEW.

 

THE LOVERS WALK BENEATH THE NEW MOON,

THE WIND SOFTLY TOUCHES THEIR FACES, AND

SOON

THEY DANCE AMONG THE LEAVES OF RED AND

GOLD,

AND PLEDGE FOREVER TO HAVE AND TO HOLD,

 

EACH OTHER TIGHTLY, AS THE WIND MOVES

THE TREES,

NEVER FORSAKE THE OTHER, AND TO ALWAYS

PLEASE

THEIR LOVER FOREVER UNDERNEATH THE

SOFT MOON,

AS THE WIND CARESSES THE WATERS OF THE

DEEP, BLUE LAGOON.

 

 

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