Five Days, Five Photos – Day 1

Just beyond the sign post
Where I belong, what I want
Traded Azaleas for sage brush
Persimmons for prickly pear
Cockroaches for scorpions
Everything stifling, to dry air
I finally made it to nothing
Happy to live in the nowhere
None of them will find me
If any of them care to know
My escape to high desert
Unfettered view everywhere

I was invited by Holly of A Heartafire to join in the Five Days, Five Photos challenge. Thanks, Holly!

The rules are as follows: “Post a photo each day for five c...