In Australia the horizon joins landscapes of flat, barren desert and tree covered hills with endless blue skyscapes. Dramatic seascapes morph from jagged coastlines to rocky foreshores and golden beaches where powerful waves drum a steady rhythm. These are the pieces of Australia that I love. ©SD Wheelock
Month: November 2017
Pieces of Australia
In Australia The air warms me from dawn until the night sky fills with stars, My bare feet feel the dry ground, the sting of bindis in the grass, the burn of hot sand on each and every beach and hope to avoid the venomous creatures that hide in nature's nooks. These are the pieces … Continue reading Pieces of Australia
Pieces of Australia
In Australia I see cloudless skies, Walk through hardy shrubland, Look up at tall and twisted gum trees, Marvel at the blue beauty of the jacaranda, Watch the sway of palm fronds And look for fruit on backyard banana trees While enjoying the thick scent of jasmine that fills the air. These are the pieces … Continue reading Pieces of Australia
Moving day
No-one will ever know that we were here.