Emerge

closeup photo of the peeling bark of a tree

Our layers crumble—
when who we were fades away,
who we could be, comes.

Useful

photo of the broken stump of a tree burnt out in the middle — On the way up Mount Remarkable Summit, Melrose, South Australia

Bush fire season ends—
once a thriving monarchy,
now a burnt landmark.

Graveyard

photo of the gravestone of a 76 year-old man with a plastic toy gun lying on it

Uncanny couple:
an old man and a toy gun—
may they rest in peace.

Small

screenshot of a map of the Mount Remarkable summit hiking trail in Melrose

In search of the peak
hiking beyond hiker’s high—
just footprints on sand.

Undead

photo of a woman walking down the Alligator Gorge in Mt. Remarkable National Park in South Australia

Every step we take
towards a stream of water—
a dream is alive.