One day, while on my usual random mountain adventures, I stumbled upon Peter Strauss Ranch in Agoura Hills, California. I decided to take a stroll and absorb nature’s elements. I was instantly drawn to a beautiful tree log, and my inspiration for Simone Poetry Visual began...
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Nicholas Canyon Beach was one of my escape havens in 2024. At the time I had the luxury to visit this beach often. I would cry to the ocean and pray to the waves for better days. My longing for deep intimacy both within myself and with others—inspired this poetic vision.
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Traveling to Oregon had long been on my list of places to visit, and in 2024, I finally made my way there. The scenery gave me space to follow my feelings. That year was one of change—of forgiving others, and of truly learning to forgive myself.
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Topanga 27! One of my favorite roads to journey through. While hiking one morning and taking in the overlook, I felt an intense sense of connection to what I was witnessing. Nature always speaks to me this way. The words moved through me like a windy day.
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While driving somewhere off Stunt Road in California, with anxiety screaming through my chest and a mind filled with pain, confusion, and deep searching, I found this alp. To be in the presence of such a massive overlook of the mountains, I found what I was searching for... relief. And later, the words to this poem.
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"Anachronism" Photoshoot
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Another day in Oregon! The environment felt magical and then magic was made. This particular project reminds me of something mystical and from another time.