Tempting it is
To call this landscape
Barren
To call this landscape
Barren
No life
No green
No creatures
Scurrying
(Or so it seems)
But apparent are
Rich textures of rock
And a billion years
Of history
Before a human
Ever walked
Strata and Smoke
Rocky Mountains
Icefields Parkway
Banff National Park
Alberta, Canada
Rocky Mountains
Icefields Parkway
Banff National Park
Alberta, Canada
Taken during travels 2017