From the Garden Wall
= JJUSK falls over the garden and = = all round are the soft grey = = shadows. You can see the trees = f standing against a dim background, = = but they seem a long way off. They = = are trees cut out of paper and pasted = = on to the sky, with their wild bare | = arms upflung, their fingers beckon- | = ing. There is a smell of crushed = = geranium leaves in the wind. To- = i night the garden is like a painting, = = not something that lives. With one = | sweep of the brush you could wash = | it all away. You could blot it all = s out with a turn of your fingers. . . . = = —Original, by Mary Greig (1G), = s Wanganui. = nllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllß
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Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 255, 24 July 1937, Page 9 (Supplement)
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115From the Garden Wall Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 255, 24 July 1937, Page 9 (Supplement)
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