Three Beautiful Things, driving to work
Thursday, February 23, 2012 at 9:34PM
Velvet Snoutingdingle in 3BT, dawn
  1. The road runs parallel to the river, and the sun breaks the horizon directly over the length of water, so that the orange ball is stretched down the still water.
  2. A barn owl hovering beside the road, its wings set alight by the dawn.
  3. A naked willow, perfectly shattering the rising sun.
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