“When I Grow Up …”
Little pebble, little shadow. Big rock, big shadow. I love the juxtaposition of these two bits of basalt in the very early morning light.
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The Sweep of the Early Tide
Ancient coral branch Swept to the beach by the tide Slips across the sand
And Sometimes the Tide Line Loves Me Back
Early morning shadows are often delightful.
Shadow Tiara
Some mornings, the sun is so bright, that the shadows are what take precedent over the forms themselves.
Butterflies in a Basket
Five mussels emptied of their owners, mollusk egg cases, bit of shell, and a coquina – perfectly arranged by an early morning, incoming tide.
Carapace and Shadow
Long emptied of its owner, this lone crab carapace cast a magnificent shadow early in the morning. Even in death, though, it is remarkable how well the shell is camouflaged in the sand.
Tide Line Still Life 