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Reflections

My Pixy Home, by Tisha Clinkenbeard - Nature Photography, Photography Awards, Photo of the Day, Art Photography, Landscape Photography

Where the Moss Breathes

The forest floor does not hurry. It waits for the rain, for the rot, for the slow turning of seasons that go unnoticed by those who walk with heavy boots. We look for grand gestures in nature, but the truth is held in the damp hollows where…
Pheasant-tailed Jacana, by Saniar Rahman Rahul - Wildlife Photography, Photo of the Day, Photography Awards, Nature Photography, Art Photography

The Weight of Lightness

We are taught that to survive, we must anchor ourselves deep into the soil, gripping the earth with heavy roots. Yet, there is a different kind of wisdom in the surface-dwellers, those who know how to walk upon the fragile skin of the world…
Dandelion in the Wind, by Tisha Clinkenbeard - Nature Photography, Photography Awards, Photo of the Day, Tisha Clinkenbeard, Dandelion Photography

The Geometry of Letting Go

I remember sitting on a porch in rural Nebraska with an old farmer named Elias. He was watching a patch of weeds go to seed in the late afternoon heat. He told me that most people see a nuisance, but he saw a promise. He said that to hold onto…