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Middle Earth Moss

Middle Earth Moss

This native tree caught my eye, with its limbs slowly reaching out towards the passing stream. Like held out arms, with thick green moss sleeves. The wind carri...
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This native tree caught my eye, with its limbs slowly reaching out towards the passing stream. Like held out arms, with thick green moss sleeves. The wind carried fine water spray from a nearby waterfall, that was providing the moss with all of the life giving moisture that it would ever need to survive. Maybe it was an Ent, as I was sure I could hear a very faint whispering voice like sound coming from somewhere closeby,
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Aperture 28/10 ISO 80 Shutter 10/2000 Focal Length 60/10

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Sep, 2016

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