Backlit by the sun, the one branch of marcescent oak leaves at the woods’ edge looks like a bough of orange flowers, old before their time.
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Daily short takes from an Appalachian hollow
Daily short takes from an Appalachian hollow
Backlit by the sun, the one branch of marcescent oak leaves at the woods’ edge looks like a bough of orange flowers, old before their time.
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I forgot about the word marcescent. Thanks for reminding me!
It’s a great word, isn’t it?