Air Quote by Howard Nemerov

The wind picks up. It sends leaves scurrying for cover until a softer breeze blows through, settling them down again as if to say,…

— Libba Bray

A single leaf falling autumn is everywhere.

— Frederick Franck

Summer passes into autumn in some unimaginable point of time, like the turning of a leaf.

— Henry David Thoreau

You left like a leaf that the wind blows away without looking back..

— Jannnethh

“Autumn afternoon: a sycamore leaf falls softly and rests on its own shadow”

— Abbas Kiarostami

Around and around the house the leaves fall thick, but never fast, for they come circling down with a dead lightness that is somber…

— Anonymous

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

When on the breath of Autumn's breeze, From pastures dry and brown, Goes floating, like an idle thought, The fair, white thistle-down; O, then…

— Mary Howitt

Sad that our finest aspiration, Our freshest dreams and meditations, In swift succession should decay, Like Autumn leaves that rot away.

— Alexander Pushkin

A lone maple leaf resting on sand Have you ever been out for a late autumn walk in the closing part of the afternoon,…

— Stephen Leacock

Have you ever watched a leaf leave a tree? It falls upward first, and then it drifts toward the ground, just as I find…

— Beth Kephart

“In the village, a sage should go about Like a bee, which, not harming Flower, colour or scent, Flies off with the nectar.”

— Anonymous