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This reads as a meditation on seasonal change that does not treat September as a loss. It points to the mix of lingering warmth and early autumn crispness, and to the quiet pleasure of noticing both at once. It lands for anyone who feels that first shift in the air and finds it comforting rather than sad.
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About Helen Hunt Jackson
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