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Leaf with Berry

Josephine Jacobsen

At the last rock of the last ledge of the last climb, retreat blocked, he went to the edge to look over his days and ways. The earth lay...

The Shadows

Josephine Jacobsen

Easy to forget, how shadows are lightโ€™s creatures, out of dark, out of thinning dark come delicately, then sharply. Sun puts them there. True to the last frond, bole,...