
The privet, tipped
with lacy sprays
of tiny white blossoms,
drops petals like confetti
on the round table below.
I should sweep, but
halfway to fall,
I don’t want to let
the party end,
not yet,
not at all.
The privet, tipped
with lacy sprays
of tiny white blossoms,
drops petals like confetti
on the round table below.
I should sweep, but
halfway to fall,
I don’t want to let
the party end,
not yet,
not at all.