firstfullmoon:“What is more ‘august’ than the stillness of tree leaves on a calm morning, when they...

firstfullmoon:

“What is more ‘august’ than the stillness of tree leaves on a calm morning, when they seem to listen to the song of light of the rising sun? The sun assigns shadows and the first shape of shapes emanates from its tender authority. Its designs will become sharp and unbearably clear. As of now it still hovers between pink and gold.”

— Paul Valéry, Ego scriptor (via exhaled-spirals)