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Tiny

the beach as seen from the jetty with humans in the distance
Semaphore beach, Adelaide

From the jetty’s edge
with an ocean between us
minuscule humans

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N Unplugged Leave a comment April 13, 2022April 13, 2022 1 Minute

Growing

a cactus plant, with an arm growing upwards from a broken stump that had been growing sideways.

A cactus seeks light
reprioritises path—
pivotal moments.

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N Unplugged 1 Comment April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 1 Minute

Dropped

a lush green lawn with a tree and its yellow leaves strewn fallen and strewn across the lawn

Cast away unloved
a child’s toy loses its sheen—
autumn leaves let go.

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N Unplugged Leave a comment April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 1 Minute

Logic

close up photo of an old tree's bark with the university of SA building in the background

We like vintage things
because we can cut them down
and build newer things

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N Unplugged Leave a comment April 10, 2022April 10, 2022 1 Minute

Discovery

closeup photo of a rose, stuck to an intersection of brick and concrete walls

Finds uncanny home
a rose nestled between bricks
concrete has wet spots

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N Unplugged Leave a comment April 9, 2022April 9, 2022 1 Minute

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