Spider Orchids single work   poetry   "Still they stand upon the hillside and the low sun glances"
Issue Details: First known date: 1917... 1917 Spider Orchids
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  • Author's note: An old legend says that spider orchids were fairy dancers who outstayed the night and paid the penalty of their defiance of the dawn by being rooted for ever.

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