text_original: The forest pools were cracked and dry, the Spanish moss was a haggard gray, and under the sun was the haze which covered the land like a saffron mantle.
text_transcription: THE FOREST POOLS WERE CRACKED AND DRY THE SPANISH MOSS WAS A HAGGARD GRAY AND UNDER THE SUN WAS THE HAZE WHICH COVERED THE LAND LIKE A SAFFRON MANTLE
phonemes: ðə fˈɔːɹɪst pˈuːlz wɜː kɹˈækt ænd dɹˈaɪ, ðə spˈænɪʃ mˈɔs wʌzɐ hˈæɡɚd ɡɹˈeɪ, ænd ˌʌndɚ ðə sˈʌn wʌzðə hˈeɪz wˌɪtʃ kˈʌvɚd ðə lˈænd lˈaɪk ɐ sˈæfɹən mˈæntəl.