Quote by Stephen King

But then fall comes, kicking summer out on its treacherous ass as it always does one day sometime after the midpoint of September, it stays awhile like an old friend that you have missed. It settles in the way an old friend will settle into your favorite chair and take out his pipe and light it and then fill the afternoon with stories of places he has been and things he has done since last he saw you.

But then fall comes, kicking summer out on its treacherous a

Summary

This quote beautifully captures the essence of fall by personifying it as an old friend. It suggests that just like an old friend, fall arrives after summer, bringing a sense of comfort and familiarity. Fall is compared to a trusted companion who settles in like an old friend in your favorite spot, ready to connect and share stories of experiences and adventures. The quote evokes a sense of nostalgia and warmth, highlighting the pleasant and comforting nature of the autumn season.

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Seasons Autumn Fall Summer

By Stephen King

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