I pushed through the employee entrance that fall evening and... like Dorothy from Kansas… stepped from a weary black and white world of office cubes into the almost dizzying color on parade along the wooded pathway to the car lot. A yellow-brick road, just outside my day.
Breathing in the fresh crisp air like one who was parched for its beauty, I let my breath out slowly, relaxing. Beside me, solemn faces hurried past…everyone scuttling to move ahead, get to their cars, go home to their lives. Some talking a mile a minute on cell… making me think of Maxwell Smart and his shoe phone.
Three things happened simultaneously then.
A door slammed from the parking lot curb ahead.
A breeze rustled above, sending a dazzling shower of leaves raining, dancing, glittering down as bits of golden sunlight.
A little girl burst forward…
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Hi Pam — I just love the picture you paint with words – Fall is one of my favorite seasons because everyday is a new day filled with a variety of colors! Stopping by from a few linkups today where we are neighbors – How awesome is that 🙂 So instead of leaving separate comments for each, I am doing 1 really long one and will mention each link-up 🙂 #MeCoffeeandJesus #MondayMusings #Unite
That is amazing – neighbors on 2 links! Thanks for sharing! Ah, fall. 😉 Never enough words, are there? 🙂
I love this season so much. The colors, the atmosphere.
Well written. 🙂
Thank you, Lux! Its one of my favorites. I can still see and hear that little girl in my mind, and think it was at least 6 yrs ago! 😉 Never get enough of fall either!
Beautifully said! I love fall and all the colors, smells and crisp autumn air.
Enjoy the rest of the season!
I’m visiting from the ‘TellHisStory’ link-up. : )
Thanks, Cathy! You, too! 😉
Beautiful fall colors! Thanks for sharing with SYC.
hugs,
Jann
Thanks, Jann.