The leaves of the horse chestnut tree are a pale translucent green when they emerge from their sappy buds. It takes them a little while to achieve the density and dark presence of their adult form and in the mean time these adolescent leaves, uncertain and delicate, allow the sun to pierce them. For a brief moment - already passed at this time of writing - the luminous beauty of young life is revealed.
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