Dynamics

Shall we not learn from life its laws, dynamics, balances?
Learn to base our needs not on death, destruction, waste, but on
         renewal?
In wisdom and gentleness learn to walk again with Eden's angels?
Learn at last to shape a civilization in harmony with the earth?

--NANCY NEWHALL

[Photograph: Ansel Adams;Sundown, The Pacific (courtesy American Trust Co.)]