Is it because of my auto-adjust feature
that the world looks pretty to me?
that the world looks pretty to me?
Be that as may be.
it’s said that nature is the best teacher—
I see what I see,
it’s said that nature is the best teacher—
I see what I see,
and it’s never more than what’s right in front of me.
I look away if it doesn’t give me pleasure—
I mean, if it doesn’t look pretty to me.
I look away if it doesn’t give me pleasure—
I mean, if it doesn’t look pretty to me.
That’s why I love photography,
and I’m reluctant to use filters—
I want to settle for what the camera sees.
and I’m reluctant to use filters—
I want to settle for what the camera sees.
People say I have good eye,
but I want my eye to exert no pressure
but just see what it just sees.
but I want my eye to exert no pressure
but just see what it just sees.
That’s what I wish my poetry
were: just a register of raptures—
nigh-erased by whatever I see
that looks pretty.
were: just a register of raptures—
nigh-erased by whatever I see
that looks pretty.
