Old lifeblood of the Kaipara
bleeding gum of Kauri
forest giants felled
to remnants
slowly succumbing
KAURI
Old lifeblood of the Kaipara
bleeding gum of Kauri
forest giants felled
to remnants
slowly succumbing
“Art is the attention we pay to the wholeness of the world.” Guy Davenport
Mostly original poems along with a few other poetic goodies
Where I walk and what I see.
"This is just the kind of sense that's... not."
a Poems in the Waiting Room (NZ) project
One Way Ticket: South East Asia
You are your own best teacher
The journey
Museum of Documentary and Fiction
Non-Fiction Short Stories. Updated Monday, Wednesday, Friday. Travel, oldsters, love, moments worthy of pause.
Discovering the Relevance of Words in the 21st Century
from the Picasa Web Album Featured Photos
Life and Writing
Riding throughout the earth on a sorrel horse...
Nature's nuances in a nutshell
Truth Within, Shines Without
--- gravy train season ticket holders ---
Grand Pa walking with a camera
Capturing memories with every SNAP!! Enjoy!
That’s a huggable tree.
I do have a photo of me hugging it somewhere…
http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/news/8243962/Chch-gets-NZs-first-dinosaur-plant What do you think about this? A cousin for your Kauri.
brilliant
I have been hearing about Kauri die back disease lately. We have a reserve next to our home and there is a Kauri planted on that. It is only young and really not in an ideal situation but we hope it survives.
You can tell if a tree has die back. Sap (gum?) oozes from the trunk.