I often lay on that bench looking up into the tree, past the trunk and up into the branches. It was particularly fine at night with the stars above the tree.

Georgia O'Keeffe

Above Bench Branches Fine Lay Looking Night Often Particularly Past Stars Tree Trunk Up

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