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David Warren: Energizing prose

What exhilarating fresh air flies up from the editorial page when Bob Simpson writes his occasional odes to nature, like Oct. 4’s “Season of splendor.”

It is a rejuvenating diversion from the doom and gloom of the everyday news when he pens, “the whoosh of wind that brings a spray of swirling leaves” and other truly poetic phrases.

David Warren

Chapel Hill

This story was originally published October 10, 2015 at 2:00 PM with the headline "David Warren: Energizing prose."

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