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Tag: lichens

distant gunshots

tree trunk in a snowy woods with several, widely spaced circles of bluish green lichen

the new tattoo
has turned scaly

By Dave Bontain forest, haikuJanuary 19, 20196 WordsLeave a comment

Of all doomed friendships,

A hand resting on an enormous, lichen-covered tree above the railroad tracks.

none is more tragic than that between a compulsive blurter and an obsessive brooder.

By Dave Bontain built environment, epigrams and conundrums, valleyFebruary 11, 201714 WordsLeave a comment

I was always a party of one.

A dark tree trunk surrounded by white, snow-covered bushes and saplings.

I’d come in, sit down, and make myself uncomfortable.

By Dave Bontain epigrams and conundrums, forestJanuary 24, 20179 Words2 Comments

winter fog

Treetops green with lichen in a foggy forest.

bare branches turn
green again

By Dave Bontain forest, haikuJanuary 21, 20175 Words1 Comment

The sky of my childhood

Close-up of a horizontal tree limb covered with foliose lichens and small shelf fungi, with a small house in the background.

was full of places to climb and sit.

By Dave Bontain built environment, epigrams and conundrums, meadowJanuary 4, 20178 WordsLeave a comment
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