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The thin forsythia at the woods’...

By Dave Bonta | Published April 18, 2011 at 10:02 am

The thin forsythia at the woods’ edge is in bloom at last. Two towhees battle over territory: rival renditions of the same six-note trill.

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By Dave Bonta | Published April 5, 2010 at 7:40 am

Yellow at daybreak: forsythia, daffodils, the spicebush by the springhouse, a flock of goldfinches… what else? The sun crests the ridge.

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By Dave Bonta | Published April 20, 2009 at 9:25 am

Hard rain with a bit of wind. But dreariness is impossible with so many variations on yellow: spicebush, forsythia, daffodils, pussy willow.

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By Dave Bonta | Published April 21, 2008 at 8:26 am

Shrill chirps of a truck going in reverse. Under a lowering sky, daylight seeps from the jagged blaze of forsythia at the edge of the woods.

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