AUTUMN RAIN - by Nadine Sharise Hayes

AUTUMN  RAIN by  Nadine  Sharise  Hayes Autumn rainthe leaves slowly foldinto forgotten dreamsa river ofcolorful streamsall aroundthe air translucent withauburn memoriesof Summer nightsbright in warmththe fire of our heartsarrogant in lovewe thought enoughto keep the chill of Winterat bay But sureas we werewe couldnt be more wrongWe could not weatherwind nor rainAt least not togetherSo we parted waysthe other left standingunder an umbrella of painempty promises madeleft unfufilledonly the leavesto whisper our willto someday meet in the middle try our handat love againthis time survivingin the end