“When we allow ourselves greater freedom in space and place than has come to be the norm, we create our own pathways of meaning and knowledge upon the land where we dwell. Wandering freely, we garner landmarks, presences, ecological awareness, a sense of kinship. Our brains and our hearts alike gather this knowledge as we become intimate with the paths that speak to us most strongly. Our footsteps in the outer world create an inner, wilder cartography that whispers, This way, this way…
Lyanda Lynn Haupt
I drove by these trees the other afternoon when it was cold and overcast. I vaguely remember how different they looked in an image I took this past fall. Not quite the same perspective and the change of seasons is quite obvious. Yet, each time I pass by I have an opportunity to draw more intimate with these trees and if I listen closely maybe hear their whisper, This way, this way…
4 Comments
Faye White
Be careful listening to trees… remember Lord of the Rings? LOL 😆 You have two beautiful images of these trees. Thank you for sharing.
Monte Stevens
I may need to make this scene a series of four images, one for each season just for the fun of it.
Tom Dills
Interesting how some scenes call to us, over and over. Wow, that looks cold! I’m very glad you were there and shared the scene with us.
Monte Stevens
I will probably share more. It does look cold because it is! 😁 It’s 18 degrees this morning.