Showing posts with label protective netting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label protective netting. Show all posts

Sunday, March 22, 2009

Taking the veil


Drove north today and found an orchard shrouded in a veil of netting. The morning was gray and rainy ~ the effect of the gauzy white over green and brown was dramatic. Stirred old boarding school memories of Dominican nuns at early morning prayers. I wonder if any of those nuns are still alive? Poet, add that about aging. Let me add, that wondering that does not feel grim. "It is what it is".

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