On May 25th, 2015, I illustrated how vivid words from a journalist can capture the artistry of photographs we don't even see. It's also true that vivid description can help our appreciation of photographs we are actually looking at.
This is often true with the work of the "legend" writer in National Geographic's 2015 Engagement Calendar, "Beautiful Landscapes."
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Here is how Abbe Pascal began her legend to this extraordinary Carr Clifton photograph for the week of May 25th, 2015:
"In Desolation Canyon, Utah, weathered roots of sagebrush radiate outward like fingers embracing claret cup cactus in full spring bloom."
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