Into the Deep Woods

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Dark Water

Dark Water

Night walking in the wild

James Roberts
Jan 11, 2024
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Tonight the river is high. I don’t know what atmospheric conditions out in the Atlantic are driving this endless rain. Like all weather these days it doesn’t seem right. My headlights project two beams across the water, which boils and writhes downstream. Nothing could swim against that. The swans are out in the fields, roosting miserably. As I drove he…

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