willowfringed

Updated: May 11, 2025

Beyond, painted with the delicate shadings of distance and yellow sunlight, Indian Valley lay quietly across the lap of the world, its farms and roads and fences sketched in lightly, as with the swift pencil strokes of an artist; its meandering, willowfringed streams making contrast with the yellowed fields of early harvest time. She stood there poised like a bird on the rim of the world.

B. M. Bower - The Lookout Man