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Thoughts of a Natural Born Tree-Hugger
Posted in Memories, Nature, photography, Trees
Tagged Allerton Garden, language, Moreton Bay Fig tree, River Birch, Water
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Leaf Litter Lament
A decaying leaf, image of mortality faded and riddled with holes, hanging in a tree with mouth wide open singing a bitter chant– The Leaf Litter Lament: Ungrateful humans! Why do you complain as you rake, blow, and mow, mulch, … Continue reading
Where Earth and Shadows Play
A cool respite beneath tall trees where earth and shadows play, leaves refreshed by raindrops light on soft breezes sway. ~ms *** In the last photo–do you see the wooden tree creature that appears to be carrying something into the … Continue reading