Explosion

Photo of Rangitoto Island as seen from Mt. Hobson. — Rangitoto Island, as seen from Mt. Hobson

Child plays with wet paint;
tiny drop in the ocean
explosion of land.

Public treasure

photo of Rangitoto Island as seen from behind a canopy of tree on Takapuna Beach — Rangitoto Island, Auckland

Hiding in plain sight
treasures we already own,
yet forget: mountains.

Wait

Photo of the mouth of a lava cave in a volcanic island. — Lava cave, Rangitoto Island, New Zealand (Perfectly safe to explore)

Peering down a cave:
penduluming decisions…
adventure standby.