Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Autumn - My Favorite Time of Year

 

Kameiwa Cave - Chiba, Japan


Autumn is my absolute favorite time of the year. The harvests are done, and the fields have been turned in readiness for sleep. The animals are all gathering the last of the nuts ands seeds to hoard for the coming Winter. The leaves are a riot of colors ... green, gold, orange, bronze, scarlet, and wine. They swirl and dance in the air and crinkle under puppy paws and human feet. The air is just starting to gain a crispness to it that smells so clean. The wind gusts and lulls and howls through the branches, rustling the leaves on dressed trees and howling through bare limbs of those that have already shed their bounty for the season.



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