amy bates photography 

The rough surface

catches my coat and

 I  feel the cold metal

on the back of my legs.

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The crisp air stings my nose awakening my memories

that long for the sun

to warm my cheeks.

laughter is the closest distance between two people.

             victor borge

The closeup image of this peony spawned the macro project "texture and edge".  From a minimalist view, macro photography is a meditation for me, removing complexity to clarity at one fine point of focus.

The rough metal surface

catches my coat and

 I feel the

The rough metal surface

catches my coat and

 I feel the cold press through  

 onto the back of my legs.

​

The closeup image of this peony spawned the macro project "texture and edge".  From a minimalist view, macro photography is a meditation for me, removing the

complex to clarity at

one fine point of focus.