It’s September already. Don’t you see? There isn’t much time.

Get up, quick or we’ll get left behind.

Come on now. Stretch and shake your wings. Look alive!

Great.

There! The flock is here.

Join in, join in.
Fall in line!

Well done.
Let’s keep flying till it’s warm again!

Andrea Belle is a writer dappling in poetry, short stories and novels for a wide range of readers. Find her on Instagram @thejovialwriter. You can read more of her work here: https://thejovialwriter.blogspot.com.