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A macro stacked (20 photos) photograph of a pine weevil (grote dennesnuitkever, Hylobius abietis) found and posing on my garden table. After taking all...More

She bends others to her will
with a splash of red,
leaving hallucinations and memories
of the wind's wild side.

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Deer, mother and kid.
Veluwe, the Netherlands

Waiting for the blade to bend,
stranded on a windblown space tower,
a beetle on the lam
moves with chaotic grace.

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A Siberian (or Amur) Tiger, relaxing after a good meal. There are around 350 left in the wild. They live mostly in the Russian Far East, where they have...More

Fantastic macro of a Gold wasp, called like that for their metallic-like body color.

Searching out rumors of light, a Night Heron
slips past evening's commotion,
ignoring the hot and confused air,
emperor of the...More

A moth gazes back into the past,
leaving everything exactly where it was yesterday,
too cautious to say anything at all.

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Listen to a Sawfly larva chewing away in a drunken trance,
grass blades shrinking in the oldest
garden Ponzi scheme.


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Stealing the scene after a jump-cut,
a grackle makes up for lost time,
momentarily disappearing into the dark trees.

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Crested Lark on barbed wire.

The smallest spider wakes before dawn,
a living landscape points to a history
that might have been.

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Searching for breaks in a winter land of mist and snow,
songbirds feel the lure of faraway springs.

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A mantis nymph maps traces
of evaporated dew, homeschooled
in the garden's secrets as she ties up
the last bits of morning.More

Great macro shot of three hoverflies together feasting on a beautiful flower.

Katharine Hepburn said, “He gives her class and she gives him sex.”

Shedding all inhibitions,
avian dancers defy gravity.More

Depth of Field

Raindrops on dandelion fluff.

A bumblebee dissolves into the landscape,
riding a carousel of flowers
through an overflowing garden.

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Shadowed under grass until twilight,
a Grass-veneer Moth sweeps away
the last daylight from summer lawns.

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A wasp is assaulted by a flower's wild side,
a small detective on the edge
of desperation, the only witness
to a spectrum out for...More

Songbird Theater:
No longer waiting for him in some elusive past,
she cuts him loose from her dreams.

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A dynamic seamstress traces a leaf's stitches,
following veins through filtered sunlight,
her attention captured by the delicate labyrinth.More

Wielding her sceptre,
the newest demon presides over
a field of dreaming mosquitoes.

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