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  • It is midafternoon when I arrive home, the sun slanting through the bare-limbed winter trees, already close to setting.

    Numb 2010

  • As she was peeling the newest, greenest moss from the rock, a raven alit in a bare-limbed ash behind her and proceeded to report her every movement with shrieking calls.

    Raven Speak Diane Lee Wilson 2010

  • As she was peeling the newest, greenest moss from the rock, a raven alit in a bare-limbed ash behind her and proceeded to report her every movement with shrieking calls.

    Raven Speak Diane Lee Wilson 2010

  • As she was peeling the newest, greenest moss from the rock, a raven alit in a bare-limbed ash behind her and proceeded to report her every movement with shrieking calls.

    Raven Speak Diane Lee Wilson 2010

  • The moontum of rain had stripped the last of the autumn leaves from the trees, but even bare-limbed, the forest looked healthier than it had before, and the evergreens had begun to regain their dark healthy green.

    Tran Siberian Michael J. Solender 2010

  • As she was peeling the newest, greenest moss from the rock, a raven alit in a bare-limbed ash behind her and proceeded to report her every movement with shrieking calls.

    Raven Speak Diane Lee Wilson 2010

  • I could still see them, two blocks away, passing under the bare-limbed poplars at the edge of the campus.

    Claim to Fame Margaret Peterson Haddix 2009

  • I could still see them, two blocks away, passing under the bare-limbed poplars at the edge of the campus.

    Claim to Fame Margaret Peterson Haddix 2009

  • I could still see them, two blocks away, passing under the bare-limbed poplars at the edge of the campus.

    Claim to Fame Margaret Peterson Haddix 2009

  • The bare-limbed almond trees were flecked with snow.

    The Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre Dominic Smith 2006

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