Painting by Charles H. White
October in the Garden
Autumn in felted slipper shuffles on,
Muted yet fiery, - Autumn's character.
Brown as a monk yet flaring as a whore,
And in the distance blue as Raphael's robe
Tender around the Virgin.
Vita Sackville West
from The Garden, Autumn
Posted over on Friko's Musings
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