Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman
Their work well done
- 23 October 2013
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![Their work well done floral art design Their work well done floral art design](/images/2013/10/their-work-well-done-floral-art-design-p.jpg?inside=600x600)
How silently they tumble down
![Autumn leaves and arum lilies Autumn leaves and arum lilies](/images/2013/10/autumn-leaves-and-arum-lilies-l.jpg?inside=600x600)
And come to rest upon the ground
![String fall leaves to hang down the design String fall leaves to hang down the design](/images/2013/10/string-fall-leaves-to-hang-down-the-design-l.jpg?inside=600x600)
To lay a carpet, rich and rare,
![Stringing Arum lilies Stringing Arum lilies](/images/2013/10/stringing-arum-lilies-l.jpg?inside=600x600)
Beneath the trees without a care,
![Autumn leaf design Autumn leaf design](/images/2013/10/autumn-leaf-design-l.jpg?inside=600x600)
Content to sleep, their work well done,
![Fall leaf design. Fall leaf design.](/images/2013/10/fall-leaf-design-l.jpg?inside=600x600)
Colours gleaming in the sun.
Leaves, a poem by Elsie N. Brady
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