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Per fall/Por otoño

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A wild sunflower in the afternoon Grows under the crisp blue skies Two colors, azure and gold Dazzlingly intertwine. Afar, bronze oak leaves crumble  Scattering sun-streaked blades of grass That flutter as the wind rustles Through the laden apple tree. I pack my bag and head Towards the blackberry vines Near the railroad watershed  Where the cobalt ducks wallow. A duck waddles on the mud Passing the shady reeds Raspily asks me if I should Continue on my path. To which I replied by A ripe plump blackberry  With a wide beaming smile, "How far is the end?" --- En la tarde, un girasol Crece debajo de los cielos azules Los dos colores, azul y oro Se entrelazan espectacularmente. Allá, las hojas de roble se desmoronan Despersando el pasto  Que se agitan mientras el viento cruje Por el manzano cargado. Empaco mi maleta  Hacia las vides de mora Cerca la vía férrea donde Holgazanean los patos cobaltos .  Un pato camina en el barro Pasando los juncos sombreados Me pr...