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Tag: stones

Just by living and pushing back against the world

Base of the trunk of a large black gum tree which has pushed up a ring of flat sandstone rocks as it's grown.

we build our memorials, our rings of stone.

By Dave Bontain forestFebruary 24, 20178 WordsLeave a comment

mass extinction

Thin beds of dark sandstone on end in the forest.

all the empty beds
standing on end

By Dave Bontain forest, haikuFebruary 7, 20177 WordsLeave a comment

gone back to woods

The corner stones of an otherwise vanished house in the woods, dusted with snow.

all that’s left is location
location location

By Dave Bontain built environment, forest, haikuJanuary 30, 20177 WordsLeave a comment

The White House, it seems, is now made of glass,

View of the ground with a scattering of rocks that have melted through the snow.

and its occupant insists on throwing stones.

By Dave Bontain epigrams and conundrums, forestJanuary 25, 20177 WordsLeave a comment

In the ideal interrogation room

Close-up of a patch of dirty snow with a rock sticking out of a melted hole..

the only shadows are kept like handkerchiefs in the pocket.

By Dave Bontain epigrams and conundrums, forestJanuary 4, 201710 WordsLeave a comment
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