duskinesses

Updated: May 14, 2025

And how we did strain our eyes in a vain attempt to penetrate the half lights, the duskinesses of the closed-in thicket not over fifteen feet away! And then the movement forward of two feet would bring into our field of vision an entirely new set of tiny vistas and possible lurking places. Speaking for myself, I was keyed up to a tremendous tension.

Stewart Edward White - The Land of Footprints