Field Notes on Avoidance is a book of over 60 poems and 50 photographs by Nathan Larson, made over three years of travel to the edges of North America, from the Arctic Ocean and Labrador to Key West...
After years of traveling across North America with my camera and notebook, Field Notes on Avoidance is finally here. It’s a collection of more than sixty original poems and fifty photographs, each drawn from long miles on the road and the quiet moments between...
Here is a quick scan of an essay and photographs that were just published in the Summer 2025 edition of Image Magazine. Enjoy and be sure to check out my Alaska and Bears galleries for even more photos of this adventure...
I have been working on something I call the Abruption form that follows an 8/6/8/4 syllabic pattern across quatrains. It is a more distinct and punchier cadence than a common meter, more like a compressed ballad with a possible abrupt final line...