shades of autumn

Sound of raindrops;
leaves
patter from the sky

A gust of wind tears
russet butterflies
from autumn trees.

Speeding bus
startles
a flock of leaves
into flight

Smooth new life form
peeps from the belly
of a chestnut hedgehog.

Author: don't confuse the narrator

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