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close up photo of the spiky buds and the purple flowers of Stork's-Bills, also known as erodium plants.
Stork’s-Bills, also known as erodium plants

Pointy and scary
buds looking mean, aggressive—
give way to flowers

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N Unplugged Leave a comment October 27, 2022October 27, 2022 1 Minute

Teamwork

close up top shot of a red rose

Tightly knit unit—
showing solidarity,
a rosy circle.

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N Unplugged Leave a comment October 26, 2022October 26, 2022 1 Minute

Curves

photo of a cotton tree with a twisted main branch as it grows upwards

Giant trees grow old
winding up towards the skies
as a child’s painting

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N Unplugged Leave a comment October 25, 2022October 25, 2022 1 Minute

Emerge

close up photo of a bottlebrush flower, partly in bloom
Bottlebrush, a tree of the Myrtaceae family, endemic to Australia

As the seasons turn,
growing from the inside out—
bottlebrushes bloom.

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N Unplugged Leave a comment October 24, 2022October 24, 2022 1 Minute

Up

close up photo of a feijoa flower facing up to the sky
Feijoa

Brave little flower,
breaking out of its restraints,
defies gravity.

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