In the beginning of the poem the author uses the metaphor of autumn to stand for his progression in years. Just like the leaves change and fall from the trees, the author has changed and lost his youth. The author next s

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Approximate Word count = 453
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)