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mark making / (almost) criss-cross
Minimal mark making. Two contrails (almost) crossing at high altitude. Cloud sheet shadings against a luminous blue. np: Marja Ahti —...
murdo eason
Dec 18, 2023


latent energy lines
Latent energy lines of a denuded blackthorn hedge. A skeletal entwining of Pollock black twig energy against light filled blue sky. ***...
murdo eason
Dec 18, 2023


inclined to gather
two oystercatchers facing east one curlew facing west inclined to gather at the harbour's edge *** Two oystercatchers and one curlew...
murdo eason
Dec 17, 2023


after the rain, into the weirdness
How easily a world made strange ... *** Jelly ear fungus growing on a dead elder tree with a mottled green trunk. Scarecrow figure in a...
murdo eason
Dec 17, 2023


... but a fractured light
... but a fractured light, sinking on the arc of late afternoon, kindled out to anticipate the approach towards solstice ... *** Late...
murdo eason
Dec 14, 2023


rain, rain, Sátántangó scenes
Days of dank perpetual rain, sodden fields transformed into the opening scenes of Béla Tarr's Sátántangó. *** Mud brown water pooling in...
murdo eason
Dec 14, 2023


a quietening
a quietening of the edge *** Snow covered harbour wall, looking down on moving, tidal water. Some vegetation is growing out from the bank...
murdo eason
Dec 12, 2023


gothic absence
Looking towards the gothic ruins of Dunfermline Palace, under a dark, mottled sky. np: Nico — No One is There
murdo eason
Dec 12, 2023


in blue air
to breathe in blue air Wonderful to regularly walk by this magnificent sessile oak as seasons change. *** Large sessile oak tree wrapped...
murdo eason
Dec 12, 2023


holding
holding almost a memory *** Skeletal head of cow parsley, holding a residual covering of snow, as a rapid thaw is underway. np: Jane...
murdo eason
Dec 12, 2023


ice sting
Serrated edge detail of a green stinging nettle leaf, surrounded by white, iced-over snow. np: Food — Quiet Inlet
murdo eason
Dec 11, 2023


Fitzcarraldo in Winter
Coastal shoreline after a fall of snow. Sun is bright in the sky, shining through milky clouds. A white boat with three portholes, on the...
murdo eason
Dec 11, 2023


trio
A trio of slender grasses, standing upright in a triangular formation, surrounded by unblemished crisp snow. np: James Tenney — Diaphonic...
murdo eason
Dec 6, 2023


slow moving lines
slow moving lines in winter light *** Backlit lines of skeletal tree branches against a winter sun, from a high elevation, overlooking...
murdo eason
Dec 6, 2023


snow sun skimming
and with the blink of an eye — snow sun skimming *** From a snow covered foreshore looking out over a calm River Forth under a snow-laden...
murdo eason
Dec 6, 2023


conversations
conversations amongst objects and weather *** Damp exterior wall. Surface plaster is cracking and has broken away in parts. A rusting...
murdo eason
Dec 6, 2023


surround sound
Two angular rocks, partly covered by an incoming tide, illuminated by bright winter sun. A single twig is floating on the surface in...
murdo eason
Dec 6, 2023


a frozen galaxy
fallen to earth a frozen galaxy *** Rainwater that has fallen and frozen in a circular, porcelain bird bath. A portal to the universe....
murdo eason
Dec 6, 2023


atlas
Sea wall covered in various yellow and white lichens and green mosses. np: John Cage — Atlas Eclipticalis with Winter Music
murdo eason
Dec 5, 2023


mirror hinge
opening of the mirror hinge *** Overcast blue-tinged sky, mirrored on the still water below, with the coast of East Lothian a hinge line...
murdo eason
Nov 21, 2023
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