The author of WoodMoor Village Zendo wrote:

I love the Fall. This is definitely my favorite season. I love the feeling of gathering the threads so that we can abide mindfully and comfortably at home, nestled with family during the Winter. The feeling of Harvest, of ripeness, of a life worthy of rest suffuses me.

He then described a mindful walk he took with his son, during which they identified words they might use to compose a poem. It strikes me as a lovely way to spend some time.