Rangitoto Island, Auckland, NZ
‘Rangitoto 23.9.25’
…i wait for the morning bus into town
the silent volcano across the waters
will always wait for me…
Rangitoto 23.9.25
Tag: Water
Sunshine On The Creek
‘Sunshine On The Creek’
…dazzling light on the tidal flow…
Auckland’s Guardians
Rangitoto Island & Waitemata Harbour
…the volcanic island that straddles the horizon; the sparkling waters that surround.
they comfort and protect Auckland/ Tamaki Makurau, my home town.
any day i can see them is a better day.
always there…
The Duck Pond In Winter II
‘The Duck Pond In Winter II’
…it’s not just for ducks, you know…
(ps: there are a few of the creatures in the background, just for naming rights purposes)
The Duck Pond In Winter
‘The Duck Pond In Winter’
…a calm oasis for both us and our feathered friends!…
Step Into Water
‘Step Into Water’
…enter the blue and liquid world…
Island Reflections
‘Island Reflections’
…offshore, onshore – hauturu reflected…
Kaleidoscope 12
‘Kaleidoscope 12’
…water surrounds us all…
Dawn Scene
‘Dawn Scene’
…soft pink dawn light sets the scene – the water is calm and a passing gull glides above.
sometimes the world is a peaceful place…
Lone Swimmer
‘Lone Swimmer’
…just waves and ripples for company…
Whangamata II
‘Whangamata II’
…a vivid strata of colours where the river reaches the sea…
Sparkling Sea
‘Sparkling Sea’
…diamonds on sapphire, a vista that enriches..
All Along The Creek
‘All Along The Creek’
…flanked by mangroves, a creek at low tide wends its watery way…
Raindrops On The Window
‘Raindrops On The Window’
…every raindrop that falls
and collects on the glass
is the watery future
from its watery past…
Sea Anemone II
‘Sea Anemone II’
‘Uncontradicting solitude
supports me on its giant palm;
and like a sea-anemone
or simple snail, there cautiously
unfolds, emerges, what I am’
– Philip Larkin, ‘Best Society’
Water Lilies: Pink Stars
‘Water Lilies: Pink Stars’
…a recent post showed one flower in a water lily pond. this time there are five stars in the constellation – i hope you enjoy the display!…
Black And White In Blue
‘Black And White In Blue’
…a penguin in its element…
Jungle Steps
‘Jungle Steps’
…water on the steps, on the way to the waterfall, wet every which way…
Water Lilies
‘Water Lilies’
…little floating circles float my boat…
Undersea Garden
‘Undersea Garden’
“We would shout and swim about
the coral that lies beneath the waves
that lies beneath the ocean waves”
-The Beatles, ‘Octopus’s Garden’
ebb then flood 