A Catalog of Lonesome Highway Sounds (place)

Not in alphabetical order.

• Dusk crickets
• Butterfly claps
• Red Wing Blackbird thrills
• Roadkill repose
• Heat rising from asphalt
• Wind in poplar
• Wheat waving
• Another sigh
• Semi rumble
• Hushed heavy sooty snow banks
• Gnarled sycamore breaching
• Stoic Oaks marking dirt roads
• sunflowers nodding
• Turkey Vultures floating in gusts
• Hanging moon singing
• Gritty granite crunching
• Bag of kittens pushing
• Floating plastic
• Cooling tar rising
• Rowed pines yawning
• Reverb tunnels
• Whitetail dancing
• Barns bending into selves
• Bridges humming
• Peaks hooking
• Hitchhiker waiting
• Telephone wires buzzing
• Red Rocks bounding
• Spot stars twinkling
• Every country song on the radio about a love you lost
• Rapids rushing
• Bouncing hope
• Failure splashing
• Geese vrooming in a “V”
• Simmering ponds of buoyant cranberries
• Elk racks breaking morning fog
• Wave applause

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