sparlike

Updated: May 21, 2025

Tree, bush, and shrub in the yard below, the rose clambering the pillars of the porch under his window, the scant ivy lower down on the house wall, the stiff little junipers, every blade of grass all encased in silver. The ruined cedars trailed from sparlike tops their sweeping sails of incrusted emerald and silver.

James Lane Allen - The Reign of Law; a tale of the Kentucky hemp fields