Posts Tagged With: Flowers

boutonnière

 

“Don’t tell me the moon is shining;
show me the glint of light on broken glass.”

 

~ Anton Chekhov ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in May 2017.


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twilight

 

     “At twilight, nature is not without loveliness, though perhaps
its chief use is to illustrate quotations from the poets.”

 

~ Oscar Wilde ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in July 2015.


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the final act

 

“I knew if I waited around long enough
something like this would happen.”

 

~ George Bernard Shaw ~

(epitaph)

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2017.


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étoiles

 

“From which stars have we fallen to meet each other here?”

 

~ Friedrich Nietzsche ~

 

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rainbows raining down

 

“Poetry is a phantom script telling how
rainbows are made and why they go away.”

 

~ Carl Sandburg ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in March 2019.


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printemps

 

“She turned to the sunlight and shook her yellow head,
and whispered to her neighbor: “Winter is dead.”

 

~ A.A. Milne ~

 

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remembrance

 

“One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.”

 

~ Antonio Porchia ~

 

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BEES KNEES

 

“Man produces evil as a bee produces honey.”

 

~ William Golding ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in September 2017.


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THE LAST BUTTERFLY

 

“We are like butterflies who flutter
  for a day and think it is forever.”

 

~ Carl Sagan ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 2016.


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AS ANOTHER DAY DAWNS

 

“Another day, a different dream perhaps.”

 

~ Alice Liddell ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in August 2004.


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LEPIDOPTERA FANTASTIC

 

“We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever.”

 

~ Carl Sagan ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 2013.


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NEW SPRING FLOWERS

 

“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world.
Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”

 

~ Rumi ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Spring 2002.


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THE HUMAN GARDEN

 

“I have no regrets,
I only think that I should have
   liberally applied the weed killer more often…”

 

~ nightpoet ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in June 2010.


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IN ANNE’S GARDEN

“A light wife doth make a heavy husband.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of Anne Hathaway’s Cottage in Shottery, England taken in July 1975.


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THE FINAL ACT

 

“I knew if I waited around long enough something like this would happen.”

 

~ George Bernard Shaw ~

(epitaph)

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2017.


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SONG FOR MY LADY

 

“Be sure to taste your words before you spit them out.”

 

~ Anonymous ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a July 2020 scan of a painting done circa 1969 by a lady friend known only as my “Spirit.”


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ÉTOILES

 

“From which stars have we fallen to meet each other here?”

 

~ Friedrich Nietzsche ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in April 2020.


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BAREFOOT GIRL

 

“Being naked approaches being revolutionary;
going barefoot is mere populism.” 

 

~ John Updike ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in January 2020.


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THE OBSERVER

 

“I am Raven.
I am black as liquid night with wings
and my eyes are stars to see by.”

 

~ Sophia Rose ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in May 2019.


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REMEMBRANCE

 

“One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.”

 

~ Antonio Porchia ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in May 2019.


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