helicopter art..

helicopter art
versatile blades offer
freedom flight#haiku

📷 2017 - August - Helicopter preparing to land over the Yarra River, Melbourne pic.twitter.com/P5Lf71XLLL

— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) August 31, 2024

earth and sky...

earth and sky
winged messengers
meet
and bond
on friendly ground#tanka

📷2019 - August - Birdman by the Yarra River, Melbourne pic.twitter.com/lscr8T6FJM

— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) August 30, 2024

too many wings
can never be
too many wings pic.twitter.com/iQ15WvQ0RL

— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) August 30, 2024

stalwart tree trunk...

stalwart tree trunk
shaved and mottled
beige and dusky whites
stream, plait and knot
seductively#tanka

** 2024 - August - tree in Temora street pic.twitter.com/DnNenCMszh

— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) August 28, 2024

quiet wetlands...

quiet wetlands
haven for a few ducks
painters and
wandering dreamers
Nature's opal in suburbia#tanka

📷 2020 - August - small wetlands in Hillview Community Reserve, Dromana pic.twitter.com/ltFkUQjFHu

— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) August 27, 2024

the soundtrack of my life...

the soundtrack
of my life
just a few subtle edits
protect
still raw sensitivities #tanka

** 2024 - My Temora loungeroom where some of stories gather... pic.twitter.com/MpIomqJZ21

— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) August 27, 2024

crossroads...

crossroads
a time to change
places
lifestyle
and faces#tanka

📷 2022 - August - My window view at Temora Hospital, not long after moving from the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria pic.twitter.com/opYovgWver

— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) August 26, 2024

a bridal bouquet...

a bridal bouquet
of white crepe blossoms
prey to the impulses
of spring winds
and discarded#tanka

📷 2023 - August - Temora pic.twitter.com/f2H9Klm1SS

— 🇺🇦🌻Gemma Wiseman-on Wiradjuri land (@AuraGem) August 25, 2024