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Dorothea Lange — Los Angeles Times — Camera as an instrument
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“The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.”

— Dorothea Lange

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A Sharing of Space
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A sharing of space

Where there is no space at all

Sunlight and shadow

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Singleton
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Multiplicity

Is a singleton pattern

Filtered through our mind

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Twilight Dance
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Summer performance (Not one and not two)

Dragonflies and mosquitos

Dance in the twilight

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Rhythms
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Rhythms heard and felt

Quiet as loud as thunder

Night sound in summer

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No Resistance
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A clean burning stove

Heats the morning air

No resistance

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No Separation
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A clean burning stove

The mountains and the valley

No separation (Inseparable)

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Light
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The moon shines upon

Us with the light of the sun

As only it can

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Tracks
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Through the field of snow

A mouse scampers and leaves tracks

For us to follow

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The Symphony Begins
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A coyote cries

And the symphony begins

More sounds of winter

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A Well Earned Rest
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Frozen water hangs

From the edge of the boulder

A well earned rest

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A Sound of Winter
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The ski binding creaks

With the snow under the ski

A sound of winter

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Again and Again
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Snow falls on the road

Only to be pushed away

Again and again

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Ready
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Leaves hang from the tree

Colors vibrant in the fall

Ready to move on

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Transforming
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Leaves fall from the tree

Transforming before my eyes

Into next year’s soil

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Carl Sagan — Apple Pie and the Universe
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“If you wish to create an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the whole universe.”

— Carl Sagan

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Sharing Space Again
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Sunlight on the tree

Or is it the other way?

Sharing space again

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Together as One
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Water on the trail

The trail under the water

Together as one

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Summer Excitement
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Wind through the tree tops

Ruffle the leaves of each birch

Summer excitement

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Shadows
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Shadows of a fern

Arranged on the forest floor

And on the stone too

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Natural Cycles
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The last light of day

Fades as the hen finds her roost

Natural cycles

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With or Without
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The world spins and spins

And will continue to spin

With or without us

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Melting
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Drizzle from the sky

Covering the river beds

The snow is melting (I melt with the snow)

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Cooperation
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The sun warms my face

While the wind cools my body

Cooperation

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Flow
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Life flows with this stream

As the snow makes its return

After a short nap

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It Was Never Yours
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Let go of everything

Truly, let it go

It was never yours

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Contentment
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Sounds of contentment

While you lie on the table

My hands on your back

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No Separation
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Another snowfall

But did the first ever stop?

No separation

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A Battle
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A numbness creeps in

Setting up the next few days

For a clear battle

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Sweetness
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A cup of ice cream

Sweetness capping off the day

An inch of new snow (New snow on the way)

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