House plants -

"Bonita's Philodendron"
manipulated digital photograph by Mick Mather
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"... plants cry their gratitude for the sun in green joy ..."
- Astrid Alauda

Closing in on the equinox -

"Kissed by the Morning Sun"
digital collage by Mick Mather

Some of us are beginning to feel the ping of changing seasons. In this image, the scant sunshine of a new day is a metaphor that stands in for the shortening day while the looming darkness below is a portent of the long dark time ... winter.