bird-shadows

Updated: May 25, 2025

There were lily-pads to look after, too, bird-shadows and iridescent dragon flies, sunset lights to deepen and spread afar, and, at night, all the starry hosts of heaven to receive and give back, in luminous mist, to the waiting dusk. Dawn came to the river while the earth still slept; it was day upon the waters while night lingered upon the shore.

Myrtle Reed - Master of the Vineyard