Character Traits

by Suzanne Frischkorn

Originally published on July 1, 2001

The Birch blooms in winter; some say it blooms in Autumn with golden leaves      but don’t be fooled. It’s against the gray backdrop of December, January and February that the birch earns its own bright white. Not the same shade of fickle snow; — pretty while it falls, preening its delicate feature; —      seduced by [...]