In the land of elves...

“You are the many-petalled

melting point of repeating decimals …”

— Andrew Joron, from ‘Spine to Spin, Spoke to Speak,’ in Trance Archive: New & Selected Poems (City Lights Books, 2010)

Mossy Bigleaf Maple, Acer macrophyllum, branches and leaves on an early spring morning in Silver Falls State Park, Oregon, USA

This image is from a Meridian Raw CIC facilitated photography trip to Ashclyst Forest at Killerton Estate, as part of the Chasing the Light Photography Project in Exeter, Devon, UK on Thursday 24th March, 2022.

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This image is from a Meridian Raw CIC facilitated photography trip to Ashclyst Forest at Killerton Estate, as part of the Chasing the Light Photography Project in Exeter, Devon, UK on Thursday 24th March, 2022.

www.meridianraw.com/

Finland 2018 - @IFTDays on Instagram

"What I know in my bones is that I forgot to take time to remember what I know. The world is holy. We are holy. All life is holy. Daily prayers are delivered on the lips of breaking waves, the whisperings of grasses, the shimmering of leaves."

- Terry Tempest Williams

the pond has finally thawed out...I'm just waiting on the Wood Frogs to show up, now! My favorite thing in the whole world!

Morning mist and early sunshine with mossy trees in Silver Falls State Park, Oregon, USA

Finland 2018 - @IFTDays on Instagram

“Green is what is left when ardor fades, when passion dies, when we die too…”

Morning mist and early sunshine with mossy trees in Silver Falls State Park, Oregon, USA

Finland 2018 - @IFTDays on Instagram

Morning mist and early sunshine with mossy trees in Silver Falls State Park, Oregon, USA

Grinch beards of moss coat the temperate rainforest. Copyright amandacastleman.com

Finland 2018 - @IFTDays on Instagram

Entrance to the Yashiro Japanese Garden, Olympia, Washington, USA

Forest Bathing

This image is from a Meridian Raw CIC facilitated photography trip to Ashclyst Forest at Killerton Estate, as part of the Chasing the Light Photography Project in Exeter, Devon, UK on Thursday 24th March, 2022.

www.meridianraw.com/

here we see some expert forest bathers

moving through the forest about as fast as this resin

Writing with the tree forestbathing

Willoughby Nature Reserve

Willoughby Nature Reserve

Writing with the tree forestbathing

Willoughby Nature Reserve

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Spring forest and pretty Lake of the Clouds in central Michigan, USA