Autumn Quote by J.L. Carr

“The trees were like black skeletons reaching to the sky, pleading with their bony arms for the sun to get stronger.”

— J.R. Ward

“They fluttered and rustled ceaselessly through the air from all the tree-tops and branches. A delicate silvery sound was falling constantly to earth. It…

— Felix Salten

“The trees on either side were very tall and thin, like long, skeletal fingers reaching to the sky. The few remaining leaves were still…

— S.J. Bolton

“The children from the bridge were often waiting there, eyeing me. They congregated by the stump and played a game involving motions as strange…

— China Miéville

“We went on, cutting through the branches, and it was as if we were swimming through a sea of leaves, with the bushes as…

— Ayn Rand

“How could the wind be so strong, so far inland, that cyclists coming into the town in the late afternoon looked more like sailors…

— Penelope Fitzgerald

“The stems of the tree trembled for long Before they gave up to the winds strong They would have continued to sing their song…

— Neelam Saxena Chandra

“It was still very wet under the trees. A careless tug at a branch might flip cold rainbow-edged drops down your back. And the…

— Jean Thompson

“As we passed this living cruelty, I shuddered in momentarily isolation and then let out an audible gasp at what I saw. They were…

— Alfred Nestor

“From the dark forest that bordered the soft ploughed fields, came a low cry that did not belong to any animal. It was accompanied…

— Peter James West

“I thought all the trees were whispering to each other, passing news and plots along in an unintelligible language; and the branches swayed and…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“They found a thick tree that had fallen, the tangled roots exposed. They saw the drenched ground that had given way. The tree seemed…

— Jhumpa Lahiri