“It’s the days getting shorter, and the frosty nights,
and our daughter, who was once, and is no longer, 3 years old.
and the pumpkins big and small;
it’s the season after summer, it’s before the winter,
it’s the fall, it’s the fall, it’s the fall!”
[from “The Fall Song,” the TV show Barney]
Image: “Autumn in France,” 1910, Emily Carr [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Originally published September 23, 2019