20 Colorful and Nostalgic Captions for Every Autumn Leaf Peeping Photo
While it's still blazing hot in many parts of the country, in others, the cool weather is already making the tree leaves change color and making it look like fall.
There's nothing like the beauty of autumn leaves, shifting from lush greens to fiery golds, orange, reds and browns. In fact, certain travel locations—New England, in particular—are known for attracting masses of tourists who come just to see the changing of the leaves. This is known as "leaf peeping," and if you've been peeping some leaves yourself, be sure to take a few pictures to show off their rich, bright colors with one of the captions below.
For when the gorgeous multi-colored leaves are falling all around you:
"Autumn leaves fallin' down like pieces into place."
-"All Too Well," Taylor Swift
For showing off your knowledge of the Finnish word for enjoying fall foliage:
"It's ruskaretki time."
For feeling a sense of renewal against leaves falling from the trees:
"Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree."
-Emily Brontë, Fall, leaves, fall, die flowers away
For leaving summer behind and embracing the arrival of fall:
"A fallen leaf is nothing more than a summer's wave goodbye."
For stealing a kiss under the trees:
"I fell for you like autumn leaves."
-"Beating Heart," Ellie Goulding
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For when even the piles of leaves on the ground have their own rare majesty:
"Anyone who thinks fallen leaves are dead has never watching them dancing on a windy day."
-Shira Tamir
For wearing auburn hair the exact same color as the leaves in the trees:
"The autumn leaves were turning to the color of her hair."
-"The Windmills of Your Mind," Noel Harrison
For the most vibrant and unforgettable colors before the trees become bare:
"Like the colors in autumn, so bright just before they lose it all."
-"Red," Taylor Swift
For following a fall path you feel no one has taken before:
"In a forest of a hundred thousand trees, no two leaves are alike. And no two journeys along the same path are alike."
-Paulo Coelho
For when a tree's colors couldn't be more beautiful or perfectly selected:
"Nature's work of art."
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For that impulsive fall trip:
"I'm like the autumn leaves, don't know which way I'm blowing."
-"Levanter," Stray Kids
For that throwback pic when you're missing changes in the seasons:
"I'm not crazy, but I feel crazy all of a sudden in a city never seeing, snow or rain or leaves in autumn."
-"Roast Yourself," Gabbie Hanna
For finding the fall even more beautiful and colorful than the spring:
"Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower."
-Albert Camus
For appreciating the ever-changing cycle of the seasons:
"The falling leaf that tells of autumn's death is, in a subtler sense, a prophecy of spring."
-Robert Green
For when your ride is hiding under a leafy blanket:
"Those autumn leaves would cover my hood in a crimson quilt."
"Moments," Bliss n Eso
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For when the leaves on the trees look like living flames:
"Autumn flings her fiery cloak over the sumac, beech and oak."
-Susan Lendroth
For when the color on the trees is just one facet of autumn's beauty:
"October is the fallen leaf, but it is also a wider horizon more clearly seen."
-Hal Borland
For the flock of leaves taking their journey through the sky:
"Autumn leaves don't fall, they fly. They take their time and wander on this their only chance to soar."
-Delia Owens
For the shot of a single beautiful leaf:
"I had a dream, you were a red lush maple leaf."
-"about you…", Neon Dreams
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For when the fall leaves take on the same gilded hue:
"Gold was the color of the leaves."
"invisible string," Taylor Swift
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