Cosmos

He was turning the peppers over, one by one. The ivy on the brick wall had grown redder.

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Alongside

In the shade of the brick wall, the half-remaining red of the peppers will deepen by evening.

Footfall

The footsteps that were turning the peppers have stopped. The wind blows toward where the cosmos leans its head under the wall.

Beyond

After the hand that was turning the peppers opened the door and went in, the spicy scent spilled over the wall.

Jiyu

Seeing the cosmos blooming on the field ridges these days, autumn feels truly welcome. The peppers have already turned red right up to their stems, haven't they?

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