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C l a r e W i n c h e s t e r
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C l a r e W i n c h e s t e r
dayl ight seeps away s i lent ly
l eav ing blackened branches
old leaves that c luster
l ike damp bats
shadows deepen into inky pools
ve lvet shrouds brambled bushes
the mi lk-round moon l i f t s herse l f
to revea l r ipe fu l lness
her l ight fa l l s
picking paths of luminous patches
per fect she l ie s on brackish water
while night sounds pierce s t i l l a i r
echoes l inger f rom the owl
s i l ent ly pass ing
Dayl ight seeps away s i lent ly,
leav ing blackened branches .
Old leaves c luster
l ike damp bats .
Shadows deepen into inky pools ,
ve lvet shrouds brambled bushes ;
the mi lk-round moon l i f t s herse l f
to revea l r ipe fu l lness .
Her l ight fa l l s ,
p icking paths of luminous patches .
Per fect she l ie s on brackish water
whi le night sounds pierce s t i l l a i r.
Echoes l inger f rom the owl
s i lent ly pass ing .
Clare Winchester
Accordion fold book, printed in archival inks onSomerset Velvet Enhanced 330gsm
Text set in Garamond
Origination:Fourteen paintings in oil on wax board inspired by
memories of a walk in Hole Park, Kent24th January 2011
words by Clare Winchester
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Printed by Pratt ContemporaryPublished by Clare Winchester 2011
www.clarewinchester.co.uk
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