The leaves came into the oak trees todayand I almost missed it. I looked up andin a moment they sprouted into fullbloom as if on cue. This was no time lapsetrick of technology, no, just my eyesdeciding that they should turn up the gazeskyward to the tops of these gloriousbeings. And, Christ, I almost missedContinue reading “#523: The leaves came into the oak trees today…”
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#363: These Trees
These trees are about to explode. Every year I attempt to catch the moment and every year I miss it. This year, outside in the yard every day, time to kill, I look up to see what’s happening. They’re close to leafing, I can almost hear it. You can see, in some of them, little clusters of stuff beyond branches, not yet leaves, butContinue reading “#363: These Trees”