big road sign pick'em from trees like giants apple harvest jack-o-lantern orange pumpkins sweet fall cider soft crisp crunch sip fire engine red red on green row upon row apple pickers pick fall composting clay autumn ambrosia in a bite pumpkins overflow stacked up high red barn store wood baskets barrels sweet red paint ***** snatched from outstretched witch's hands cajoling their symmetry is like poisonous snake venom pears vegetables root beer logs peppermint pieces paper sack homemade cookies crumbly donuts dusted in snow brown bag packed tight like children bundled for snow piled in car headed to cradle