I love how this #tree grows like a #tent. It'd be an interesting place to take shelter from the rain if you needed to. Or commune with nature.

#nature #cooltree #Forest #pagan #tryoncreek #tryoncreekstatepark #Oregon #statepark #Portland #pdx

A narrow dirt path winds through a lush forest with towering trees reaching up towards a cloudy sky.

A winding path cuts through a dense forest of towering trees under a cloudy sky, captured in black and white.

A Wintertime hike
In muted noontime sunshine
Filled my sails with wind

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#MonochromeAndColor #WinterPhotography
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#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape

A path winds through a sunlit forest with tall trees and moss-covered trunks.

A sunlit forest path is surrounded by tall trees, casting long shadows on the trail.

The noontime shadows
From winter’s low-angle sun
Split the southward trail

#WinterSolstice #Solstice
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#Photography #Haiku
#MonochromeAndColor #WinterPhotography
#LandscapePhotography
#OregonPhotography #Oregon #PNW
#MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape

White berries covered in raindrops hang from a branch in a forest setting.

A cluster of white berries with water droplets hangs from a branch in a wooded area.

The winter’s first light< br>
The morning after solstice
Our first step to spring

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#Photography #Haiku #MonochromeAndColor #WinterPhotography
#LandscapePhotography
#OregonPhotography #oregon #PNW #MakeArtEveryDay #MakeToEscape

A sunlit forest path winds through tall trees and dense greenery, with sunlight filtering through the branches.

A black and white scene showcases a sunlit forest with tall trees and a narrow path.

A low sun angle
On solstice arrival
Marks the shortest day

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#Photography #Haiku #MonochromeAndColor #AutumnPhotography
#LandscapePhotography
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A narrow, leaf-covered path winds through a lush forest with tall trees and a canopy of green and yellow foliage.

A black and white photograph depicts a serene forest path surrounded by tall trees.

The forest lightens
In Autumn when the leaves turn,
Heading to Winter

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#MonochromeAndColor
#OregonPhotography
#TryonCreekStatePark
#Portland
#oregon
#PNW
#MakeArtEveryDay
#MakeToEscape

Several pale, glossy mushrooms are growing on a moss-covered log in a forest setting.

Mushrooms with smooth, reflective surfaces are growing on a log in a natural setting, depicted in black and white.

I mourn and rejoice,
The passing of some seasons
And beginning new

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#MonochromeAndColor
#TryonCreekStatePark
#OregonPhotography
#Portland
#oregon
#PNW
#MakeArtEveryDay
#MakeToEscape

A cluster of wild mushrooms with light, fan-shaped caps is surrounded by green leaves and brown foliage.

Coral-like fungi grow on a forest floor surrounded by fallen leaves and branches.

Two orange-brown mushrooms with smooth caps are growing close together on a mossy, forest floor.

White fungi resembling coral are growing among fallen leaves and twigs in a forest setting.

Fungus Amungus

#Photography
#MakeToEscape
#TryonCreekStatePark
#Portland
#Oregon

A hiking trail’s bridge crosses a forest stream.

Bridging Seasons

#Photography
#Maketoescape
#PNW #Portland #Oregon #TryonCreekStatePark

Worn autumn leaves with a glimpse of blue sky on a forest hiking trail

Autumn Trail,
Weathered Fall,
Winter Is Coming

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#Maketoescape
#PNW #Portland #Oregon #TryonCreekStatePark