...mist hung low, sunrise gilded the autumn leaves, and blaablaa other poetic tosh. I love how there doesn't exist a proper expression in English for fall colors. It's tunturi != mountain all over again. PEOPLE INVENT SOME NEW SINGLE-WORD NOUNS INTO THIS DARN NONDESCRIPT LANGUAGE.
Sometimes English does seem a bit fail. It wouldn't be quite so bad, but all the really good words no one bothers to learn. Like 'ichor'. I love the word 'ichor.' But no one wants to learn or invent descriptive nouns these days.
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Chuck Norris is the unevolved form of Gary Oak.
It took several seconds for me to register that this was a *photo*. It seems too beautiful to be real. Those blues and greens in the middle, they're...whoa.
Ruska. It's related to the word ruskea which means 'brown', originally 'ruddy'. I've occasionally used 'browning' or 'reddening' as alternatives while talking about it in English.
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Daily Literature Deviations is a group that is dedicated to bringing literature to the forefront of the deviantArt community. We attempt to accomplish this by daily featuring Literature artists from around the community that deserve the recognition, but are not getting it.
Each day we will feature 5 deviations from the Literature categories in a News Article. In order to support the artists that we feature, we ask that you the news article as well as check out the individual pieces. We understand that each day you may not be able to check out each and every one of the pieces, everyone has their own things going on. We just ask that you make an attempt to help support the growing Literature community.
Daily Literature Deviations is a group that is dedicated to bringing literature to the forefront of the deviantArt community. We attempt to accomplish this by daily featuring Literature artists from around the community that deserve the recognition, but are not getting it. Each day we will feature 5 deviations from the Literature categories in a News Article.
In order to support the artists that we feature, we ask that you the news article as well as check out the individual pieces. We understand that each day you may not be able to check out each and every one of the pieces, everyone has their own things going on. We just ask that you make an attempt to help support the growing Literature community.
The Deviousness Award is an accolade which is traditionally handed out on the 1st of every month to one trully outstanding deviant. `Cyantre is one of the most helpful deviants within our community. With a positive attitude and a resourceful mind, you can always find him providing support and encouragement to those in need. Always looking for ways in which he can get more involved in our community, John's positive presence is to be aspired to. A well respected poet, John is a must-have on your deviantWATCH to make sure that you don't miss out on your dose of community inspiration. It's with great pleasure that the Deviousness Award for November 2009 goes to... Read More
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Chuck Norris is the unevolved form of Gary Oak.
Beautiful warmth of color in this one.
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