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A neighbor writes: “Young beeches keep their leaves through the winter, papery ghosts of last summer,

 

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held fast in the direction of prevailing winter winds. They abide, whispering in spring breezes,

 

"...until new green buds force them off."  ---Heather Hale
until new green buds force them off.”  —Heather Hale

 

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