Au-tumn

by Alexander Pope — a poem card from Justes Mots

A celebratory autumn poem giving thanks for the harvest and nature's abundance as manifestations of divine providence and love. The poem emphasizes gratitude toward God for nourishing gifts and encourages joy in recognizing His care for his children. Perfect for thanksgiving occasions and expressions of spiritual gratitude.

'Tis au-tumn now; the corn is cut,

But o-ther gifts for us are spread,

The pur-ple plum, the ripe brown nut,

And pears and ap-ples, streaked with red,

Themes: gratitude · friendship · admiration