and the moon was a hole in the sky large enough for a whisper,

and the moon was a hole in the sky large enough for a whisper, but too small for an escape, originally uploaded by EricasIsland.

but too small for an escape.

There are moments you capture on photo, and those for which you put down the camera and stare wide-eyed and grateful. That's why the photo isn't sharp, but my memory is; standing out by the shimmering water, the thyme between the slate leaving speckled shade in the moonlight, the trees massaging the clouds with their bony knuckles, the air so sweet I could taste it with every breath.