Speed

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[…]
Shooting the void in silence,
like a bird,
A bird that shuts his wings
for better speed.

~ Frederick Goddard Tuckerman, From ”Sonnet XXVIII”

 


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20 thoughts on “Speed”

  1. Beautiful image. Now, you need an Anneli comment. Here goes: With all that extra material blowing around in the wind, she could have sewn a top for that skirt. 😉

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