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Come Autumn

Written for Weekend Writing Prompt
where our host Sammi asks us to use
 “cornucopia” in exactly 36 words.

Image by Me & Gemini

Autumn arrived with golden breath, scattering a vibrant cornucopia of crisp leaves across the porch. She smiled, watching the amber sunset paint the hills… then she remembered all the raking that awaited her. She sighed, disheartened.

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36 Words

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