The Hums of August

Slow, droning, chatter.

Mixes, stews,

Bursts.

Hot and full, the heat oppresses.

The greenery, shriveled,

wait for warm rain.

The night brings other sounds; gentle, familiar.

The sadness of summer passing;

a lament in symphony.

 

close up of leaf
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