top Orinoco

The tropical sun struggles to penetrate the warp and woof of a dense tapestry of tropical vegetation.

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top The Game

A tangle of limbs on the playing field, or perhaps a group of spectators huddled around a chessboard.

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top The Dance (after Matisse)

Weathered driftwood twines and weaves in a slow and dignified dance.

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top The Apple Tree Man

In rural English folklore, the oldest tree in an orchard was inhabited by the Apple Tree Man, a spirit who protected the trees, and who sometimes guarded treasure among his roots.

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top Burning the Fields

When I was a child in rural Alabama many farmers would burn their fields at the end of the harvest season -- a dangerous practice after a dry summer, but one that was deeply embedded in the culture.

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top The Awkward Fishermen

A pair of fishermen stand in a misty morning space casting their lines again and again in a clumsy ballet of curves and tangling trajectories.

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