'I was so envious of the simple life of one local on a beach in Bali. His lunch didn’t involve the supermarket. Instead, he chanced his luck with whatever nature provided. Just him and his net'Photograph: Lee Wade/Lee Wade'Nothing sums up a monk’s life more than simplicity, rendered here in simple black and white'Photograph: Greg Jupe/Greg Jupe'The line of the kite tail needed an abstract background, so I walked underneath and looked straight up'Photograph: Andy Vowles/Andy Vowles
'As I sat having coffee one morning, I noticed how the sun caught the morning dew on the lawn. Nature has a way of creating beauty with the simplest of components – a blade of grass, a drop of water, sunshine'Photograph: Geoffrey Hardy /Geoffrey Hardy'After the layers of time ... simplicity'Photograph: Amelia Bowman/Amelia Bowman'I took this picture during a holiday on Kefalonia. I love colour and simple graphic shapes and this church roof just stood out'Photograph: Andrew Clarke/Andrew Clarke'I liked this picture because it is still and calm and reminds me a bit of Magritte'Photograph: Karen Garvin-Bat/Karen Garvin-Bat'Simple, but oh so complex'Photograph: Jim and Sharon Capper/Jim and Sharon Capper'Doves in Seville'Photograph: Robert Lisle/Robert Lisle'When I am in Topsham, Devon, I spend 20 minutes or so each day on the Goat Walk watching and listening to the tide coming in on the Exe estuary. It's a simple, calming, magical experience'Photograph: Steve Johnston/Steve Johnston'A reflection in an Amsterdam canal, different, a unique moment, simple'Photograph: Dicky de Haan/Dicky de Haan
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