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Sketching
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I come around the curve of a hardwood hammock to witness two herons, a great white and a great blue, having what looks like a territorial dispute. I slow the canoe. Another white heron stands in the shallows a short way off, either fishing or waiting to see who'll win. The white and the blue keep flying up, each trying to warn the other off, angling their wings so the light catches them first one way and then another.
I sketch them fast, trying to record the unintended grace of their motion as w
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― The Marsh Queen
― The Marsh Queen
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Why are you using green in the petal? It's yellow, right? Like an orangey-yellow?"
He shook his head. "At first glance, of course. But nothing's all one color, if you look closely for a long time. It's got all these different shades. I just... see them all, and put them down on paper.
"Like your hair." He pivoted a little, his knee nudging against mine, and reached out, using his pencil as a pointer from the top of my head down to my shoulder. "It's definitely chestnut-colored, but under these l
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― Love Walked In
― Love Walked In
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