Dubie's Thought of the Day:
I often wonder why some leaves hang on
Long after their compatriots have taken the leap
Are they afraid of the long lazy descent
And a life at ground level
Or are the goodbyes taking just a bit longer
Among these companions of summer?
I bet they just lose track of time
Watching life unfold around them.
Whatever their reason I'm not here to judge,
For who hasn't lost an hour or two
Watching the birds at the feeder?
And then there were two…