A poem for August in Ohio

Fiery red
is the bush
that holds on to its leaves
still.
It’s unusually warm in November
for Ohio.
Tragedy has whispered in our ears,
just how much we need each other.
Now, more than ever.
Now, more, even more than ever.

Fiery red
is the bush
that holds on to its leaves
still.
It’s unusually warm in November
for Ohio.
Tragedy has whispered in our ears,
just how much we need each other.
Now, more than ever.
Now, more, even more than ever.