It blew in the summer breeze
sucked up the sun’s rays
transformed carbon dioxide into oxygen
evaporated water drawn through tendrils rooted deep in the earth
Then it separated from its earth bound branch
travelled, alone, through space, on the winds
floated downstream
Now… momentarily still… full of Chlorophil…
on its way… to becoming earth itself
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Leica R8/DMR, 100 mm Apo Macro Elmarit
First snow
always magical to kids
and dogs; and me too.
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Leica R8/DMR, 100 mm Apo Macro Elmarit
They arrived weeks ago.
The day after.
The card read, With Apologies, —
Time healed the slight bruises;
even as it dried the lovely,
apologetic roses.
Though no one knows why
he lashed out.
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Leica R8/DMR, 100 mm Apo Macro Elmarit
At the edge where
one can fall off
or climb over
where liquid becomes
solid or gas
where everything changes
where transformation occurs
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Leica R8/DMR, 100 mm Apo Macro Elmarit
I love it when an image, dance, or a bit of music
causes me to feel…
absolutely speechless…
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Leica R8/DMR, 100 mm Apo Macro Elmarit
Leica R8/DMR, 100 mm Macro Apo Elmarit
and curling, and turning, and becoming…
brittle, and breaking, and darkening, and crunching
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Leica R8/DMR, 21 mm Super Angulon
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Leica R8/DMR, 60 mm Macro Elmarit
Ananda Walker, David White and I met for a second time to see, hear, and creatively encounter one another. We discussed histories, publishing, creativity, book and film recommendations.
Hot off the press: Death Is A Transformation by Ananda (April) Walker
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Leica M8, 50 mm Summilux Asph
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Leica R8/DMR 60 mm Macro Elmarit