Foreshadow

Photo of the sun rising from behind the Rio Tinto building (amongst others) in the Perth CBD. — Perth city

The sun shines over
new Rio Tinto building;
calm before the storm.

Frames

Photo of the horizon just before the sunrise, as seen from under the canopy of a large fig tree, its low-lying branches and the grass framing the horizon.

Low-lying branches
framing pre-dawn horizon
natural portraits

Easy as

Photo of the Perth CBD at sunrise, empty of people. — Perth city on a Sunday morning.

Echoes of laughter,
the city is hungover;
Sunday morning stroll.

Ready

photo of a Christmas tree made of native plants and flowers, at the Perth airport — Made from native Australian bush and flowers.

Prompt and well prepared:
airports for Christmas decor;
unlike scheduled flights.

Inevitable

Photo of a tile laid on the city of Perth reading, “A city grew, the lake was drained.” — Perth

Civilisation:
we come, we see, we conquer,
and destroy nature.