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sionnach commented on the word moon tiger
The moon tiger is a green coil that slowly burns all night, repelling mosquitoes, dropping away into lengths of grey ash, its glowing red eye a companion of the hot insect-rasping darkness.
(Penelope Lively, in the book of the same name)
January 13, 2010