In summer romances,
Love sprouts like
A newly-planted seed.
It develops with
Tender loving care and
The heat of happiness.
But as the autumn leaves,
It loses color, becoming
Another wilted romance.
Author's Notes/Comments:
Inspired by: “Summer romances begin for all kinds of reasons, but when all is said and done, they have one thing in common. They're shooting stars, a spectacular moment of light in the heavens, fleeting glimpse of eternity, and in a flash they're gone.” The Notebook