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Swept up and away

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By Melissa IngoldsbyPublished 4 months ago β€’ 1 min read
Swept up and away
Photo by Matthew Ball on Unsplash

I am swept away,

Leaves fly as winged gods, distilled

In a copper storm.

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About the Creator

Melissa Ingoldsby

My work:

Patheos,

The Job, The Space Between Us, Green,

The Unlikely Bounty, Straight Love, The Heart Factory, The Half Paper Moon, I am Bexley and Atonement by JMS Books

Silent Bites by Eukalypto

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  • Amanda Starks4 months ago

    Oh man, the diction here combined with the imagery is stellar. A copper storm...what a way to describe fall leaves falling!! Well done! c:

  • Oooo, leaves fly like winged gods in a copper storm, that was brilliant!

  • Leslie Writes4 months ago

    Love your imagery here 🍁

  • Tiffany Gordon4 months ago

    Stunning work Melly Gold! Gurl you flame-broiled this challenge! Go gurl! πŸ’ͺπŸΎπŸ§‘πŸ‚

  • Lamar Wiggins4 months ago

    Wow! impressive!!!

  • Andrea Corwin 4 months ago

    I love the copper storm - beautiful images. It’s great job..

  • Beautiful colours here Sis πŸ§‘πŸ’›πŸ’šπŸŒΏπŸ€πŸπŸ‚πŸƒ

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