Monday, November 23, 2009

The Fall of a Leaf


Photograph by Rolf Hicker


The Fall of a Leaf

In the beginning of the world
we presume all things to have been
produced in their best state;
all was perfect, and yet how soon a decay!


All was summer, and yet
how soon a fall of the leaf!


John Donne
1573-1631

Posted over on Friko's Musings

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