Human trash

Wooden sculpture of a pelican with discarded bottles and drink cans in its mouth.
Sculpture in the Queen Victoria Museum and Gallery, Launceston, Tasmania

Waddling by the shore,
scooping up crushed cans, bottles—
a pelican feasts.

Elite retreat

Photo of an artificial lake with water plants with a view of fern trees and holiday cottages in the distance. As seen from a golf course within the resort. Grindelwald Village, Tasmania
A holiday resort in Grindelwald Village, Tasmania

Idyllic photos,
holiday in the resort;
far from natural.

Disturbance

view of the South Esk River as seen from a walking trail in Cataract Gorge, Launceston, Tasmania
South Esk River as seen from a walking trail in Cataract Gorge, Launceston, Tasmania

Shattered by a stone,
perfect crystal clear waters;
tumor in love’s brain.

Rebel artist

Macquarie House in Launceston, Tasmania
Macquarie House, Launceston, Tasmania

Modern architect
colouring outside the lines—
quirky old buildings.