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Sunday 16 May 2010

The Descent


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File:The Spit Bruny Island.jpg




The descent beckons

The finite stands before the infinite

as a perfect

stranger




File:Leopard shark in kelp.jpg





The Spit, Bruny Island, Tasmania, Australia: photo by Noodle snacks, 2009

Leopard shark (Triakis semifasciata) swimming in a kelp forest
: photo by Matthew Field. 2008

5 comments:

Issa's Untidy Hut said...

Excellent, excellent piece. Thanks, Don

gamefaced said...

niceness.

TC said...

Don, gamefaced,

Thanks for descending those steps with me...

aditya said...

Excellent !
Like a knife in the ribs.

TC said...

Test of a clean entry, it should take a moment or two to feel it.