Pillar

photo of a tall lemon scented gum in the Mt. Remarkable Summit trail in Melrose, South Australia — Lemon-scented gumtree
Mt. Remarkable Summit trail, Melrose, South Australia

Holding the skies up;
keeping the earth together—
straight-backed lemon gum.

Wander

photo of a woman taking a photo from and of the alligator gorge in Mt. Remarkable National Park in Melrose

Into the great gorge
second-guessing every step
wonder-filled humans

Modern

photo of a monkey on a window sill, reaching for some chickpeas out of a person's hand, while looking at the camera

Monkey reaches out
to its own evolution—
camera savvy.

Mask

photo of the side wall of a temple in south India with a fresh coat of paint in vibrant multi colours

A fresh coat of paint
covers up scratches and dents,
lies and fantasies.

Ownership

photo of a cow in a lush valley looking up at the photographer in surprise

A cow is alarmed—
I showed up unexpected
on its property.