Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Furze bushes

"Their torches flashed on rods of rain and dripping furze bushes." 

This is a line from Scales of Justice, by Dame Ngaio Marsh. I like that poetic description, "rods of rain." But I must admit that I had to look up what a furze bush is. It is a thorny evergreen shrub.


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