Topic > Summary by John Keats - 755

the narrator believes that autumn occurs during harvest time. When he uses the word “store” in line 12 of the poem, this shows that there is an abundance of crops and there is not enough in store for the town. In the next two lines he tells us how to find autumn. In line 14, he writes “sitting carelessly on the barn floor” this exemplifies that the work for this season has been completed and is being recorded. In line 17, the word “smoke” suggests that the area is asleep and wishes to sleep. Toward the end of the second verse, we see Autumn marveling at the “cider press,” how it pressed the juice and came out with a thick consistency. Finally, the word "colando" symbolizes the sweetness of all juices. This part of the poem is in the afternoon, and Autumn watches time pass for "hours" at a time. The third but final stanza begins by discussing the seasons opposite to autumn. the narrator tells autumn not to worry, as the other seasons stroll into spring and winter. As we all know, when autumn comes to an end, that means crops start to die, nights start to get shorter and colder. The "stubble plains" show that all the crops have been harvested and that the agricultural area is completely flat, as opposed to having high crops within the