E Gaube, CW Poplar Glyphs, digital photography, 10 x 5in (25.4 x 12.7cm), 2016, $25
There are interesting marks on tree bark, some natural and some man-made. I call them glyphs, non-verbal pictographs which tell a story and which are unique to each tree.
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