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aching ochre

Late afternoon cold yellow November sun glares hard down the river raking the tips of wavelets gilding the rich textured blues From the hilltop see the rush weed beds sublimely vivid ochre against golden blues here dark slashes of wooded … Continue reading

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rainy river road

sagging bruised clouds crowded the flat dimpled water glazed the curving roadway to mirror brake lights, headlights bathed the trees and bushes docks and houses in deja memory, its own paynes gray autumn ochres gave way to low intensity prussian … Continue reading

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reversed

In fall the world is upsidedown: instead of branches roots reach for the sky and leaves reach down for branches clutched in earth Soon snow will bury all and ghosts of summer will play under all on bed of leaves … Continue reading

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