Autumn Flame

Photo: David Slotto
One of our maple trees (Acer Rubrum)

When you close your eyes,
pain is red
with orange around the edges
and a sporadic flash of gold,
like the Acer Rubrum
outside your window.

Linked to this morning’s Monday Meanderings prompt: color and mood.

 

Photo: David Slotto
One of our maple trees.