Autumn Sonata
When Pumpkin Spice everything
took over the shelves
like Christmas fruitcake
& Easter peeps,
autumn was in the air,
& it smelled,
if not tasted,
delicious,
because, for the traditionalists,
nothing pumpkin pie flavored
was as good as pumpkin pie itself.
https://www.writersdigest.com/editor-blogs/poetic-asides/wednesday-poetry-prompts-498