Many of the poets most important to me have built their creative practice on a foundation that starts with attention and ends with praise. Especially in this era of fossil-fueled ecological crisis, meeting the given world with my camera lens is a way of ensuring that wonder, not just grief, is a way of connecting to the beauty all around us. I am always looking for a reason to not be on my phone, and if you have a garden, a favorite tree, or just a beautiful place you'd love to see through my camera's eye, let's talk. And please feel free to inquire about prints of any of the images shown here.

Noticing the given world