Month: <span>November 2011</span>
Month: November 2011

November Rose

It bloomed in October, and lasted until today’s torrential rain.  It stood on the lawn like a kind of sentinel, watching as we walked, distractedly, …

Old Shoe

Another artefact, cracked and moss-covered, lies damply beside the brook.  There is a iron-mine of rusting garbage in this spot, along with still-recognizable household items …

Before the Fall

They aren’t wild apples; once, this was a field or an orchard, and a human hand planted this tree.  Now, alders and hawthorn grow up …