Excellent Australian weather particularly in Victoria can be erratic In Due Season by Claire Tennant Poem for Spring writing prompt entry Artwork by seshadri_sreenivasan at FanArtReview.com

Springtime a season sublime cushioned with crime here in Melbourne no matter the weather crime gets better no discipline and respect call it neglect The heat makes its mark when you walk in the park or along the beach where the seagulls' screech then it goes cold your blankets unfold one can always depend on your woollen friend grass in its season without rhyme or reason a succulent green or so it would seem until summer’s heat melts your skin, and the street Christmas approaches advertising coaches food for the pantry bring out the chianti Writing Prompt Write a poem for spring. You can not use the words: flower, buds, blossoms, rain, new. Author Notes Australian weather, particularly here in Victoria can be erratic

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