deserts
...re once green pastures, with rivers and lakes, the desert was a country of swimmers and fishermen. The sand fields still keep this sweet secret hidden away in caves and in the memories of the desert people. Today, the desert is a yellow sea, with sand waves that travel with the wind, with storms that rise towards the sky in the heart of the cold desert nights. And somewhere along the road there are the oases, solitary islands, the keepers of lost treasures and of secrets destined only for the chosen ones. The desert travellers are seekers of truth and enlightenment, they have come to find the richness and wisdom of legendary fortresses that hide their radiant golden doors behind tropical forests nurtured by the ancient waters of the desert. It’s at the end of one endless pilgrimage through these dry oceans that one reaches the holy city of Mecca and the shadow of its silent trees. These seas of sand are where the spirit can be set free, to wander along with the wind, but they are also the places where you can lose yourself never to be saved again. This is the home of the fata morgana, the deceptive daughter of the sands, who can lead you into your loss with her oases flickering like cand...