Desolate Quote by Giorgos Seferis

When great leaves fall, the winter is at hand.

— William Shakespeare

Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north - wind's breath, And stars to set; but all, Thou hast…

— John Milton

“Beauty was all around them. Unsuspected tintings glimmered in the dark demesnes of the woods and glowed in their alluring by-ways. The spring sunshine…

— L.M. Montgomery

The shed of leaves became a cascade of red and gold and after a time the trees stood skeletal against a sky of weathered…

— James Carlos Blake

“The Reaper's Harvest by Stewart Stafford Vast underworld gates open on Samhain night, The grail Sun winters there, in paling sight. Unquiet spirits swarm…

— Stewart Stafford

Peace to these little broken leaves, That strew our common ground; That chase their tails, like silly dogs, As they go round and round.…

— W. H. Davies

“In the spring, the little flowers came out obediently in the meads, and the dew sparkled, and the birds sang. In the summer it…

— Anonymous

The leaves hop, scraping on the ground. It is deep January. The sky is hard. The stalks are firmly rooted in ice. It is…

— Wallace Stevens

...the winter is kind and leaves red berries on the boughs for hungry sparrows...

— Anonymous

The rustling of the leaves is like a low hymn to nature.

— James Ellis

The leaves of memory seemed to make A mournful rustling in the dark

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“We mark the days by chores that need to be done, the way farm families have always done. Al feeds the hens and horses…

— Christina Baker Kline