#47 · Sep 28–Oct 2 · Autumn Equinox
Insects retreat below ground
蟄虫坏戸
Mushi kakurete to o fusagu · Insects close themselves underground
Close-up of leaf litter, soil opening or insect disappearing into cover; subdued autumn palette.
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Photographed by Michael Gebert
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