Her Fall Fiesta

With crunchy, crinkly leaves everywhere

Autumn had painted the town yellow, orange and red.

She changed the wreath on her door, again

Like she had every year, for all of sixty seven.

Until next time, 

Chandana Shekar

The Woman

"You're gonna be a Surgeon? How will you find time to raise kids?", he asked.

"Just like my Mom did", answered the daughter of a Surgeon.

Until next time,
Chandana Shekar