#smell of bleakness very faint dead leaf smell the tiniest TINIEST hint of water smell and a little woodsmoke

[brown-little-robin]

went on a drive through the woods with windows down, overcome by the beauty of bleakness 12 times, saw ravines and cliffs, vast brown winter cornfield hills, stream paths; stopped at top of hill and saw white bark of birch trees among browns of ash and oak trees, overcome again; drove down, car gathered momentum, overcome again, howled like wolf