Category: Nature Photography

  • The Gentle Falls

    The Gentle Falls

    Down mossy ledge and stone the waters fall,A hidden calm the pines and hollows call.Through cleft of rock the silver ribbons run,And braid their prayer beneath the veiled sun.Here silence learns the tongue the wild has known, God’s whisper cut in water, moss, and stone.

  • Back to the Wild Cape!

    Back to the Wild Cape!

    Wild Cape Photography is back! Well, truthfully, it never really left. The Instagram page has been happily rolling along this whole time. But this blog, which launched way back in 2017 as the anchor, the cornerstone, the beating heart of all things Wild Cape, took what we shall call a temporary sabbatical thanks to the…

  • The Green Heron

    The Green Heron

    Along the reed-lined water’s quiet crease,He stands in olive stillness, robed in peace.A statue cast in bronze and dappled slate,He tends the silver current like a gate.No restless wing disturbs the morning air;He holds the hush of reverence and prayer.The minnows script their sermons in the stream;He reads each line as though it were a…

  • Why do people come to the sea?

    Why do people come to the sea?It is the powerful water,Or the mighty ocean breeze. Or is it just in moments that make us feel alone,The ocean is a wise companion,That gives us a home.

  • Little Moments

    There are little moments,The rise and fall,Setting suns reflecting off snow covered mountains,The eternal crash of that mighty blue sea,Gentle Summer breezes, and harsh winter gales. These little moments,Are what matters,One must make the most of them,For they rise and fall like the tides,Controlled by some cosmic force,Like the pull of the moon on the…

  • The Heron

    The Heron Stately and resolute, he stands,Along the margin of the river,Watching,Waiting. Blue tinged gray feathers,Sharp eyes fixed on the water. Alone but not lonely,Nature’s majesty separating him from the world,Both of us in the same place searching for something,Him for fish,And I for what humans have always looked to Nature for, understanding. As we…

  • Missing Maine’s Beauty

  • Bar Harbor Views

  • Bubble Rock

  • The Tides of MDI

  • Taller than the Trees