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Tag Archives: Duke Mansion gardens

The Fall

Posted on 22 September 2015 by valaida
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tumbling into fall

since summery slip, head then heels

rose to see love go

— ava wood

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VF photos in the gardens of Duke Mansion, during its centennial.

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Posted in Poetry | Tagged autumnal equinox, Duke Mansion gardens, garden, haiku, poem, Poetry, rose gardner, summer | Leave a reply

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