Day 293 – Petal by petal
“Slow buds the pink dawn like a rose From out night’s gray and cloudy sheath; Softly and still it grows and grows, Petal by petal, leaf by leaf.” ~ Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
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“Slow buds the pink dawn like a rose From out night’s gray and cloudy sheath; Softly and still it grows and grows, Petal by petal, leaf by leaf.” ~ Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
“I think dogs are the most amazing creatures; they give unconditional love. For me they are the role model for being alive.” ~ Gilda Radner
“The one red leaf, the last of its clan, That dances as often as dance it can, Hanging so light, and hanging so high, On the topmost twig that looks up at the sky.” ~ […]
“Yellow, mellow, ripened days, Sheltered in a golden coating; O’er the dreamy, listless haze, White and dainty cloudlets floating; Winking at the blushing trees, And the sombre, furrowed fallow; Smiling at the airy ease, Of […]
“To be overcome by the fragrance of flowers is a delectable form of defeat.” ~ Beverley Nichols
“We talk of sunshine and moonshine, but not of cloud-shine, which is yet one of the illuminations of our skies. A shining cloud is one of the most majestic of all secondary lights.” ~ Alice […]
“Railway termini are our gates to the glorious and the unknown. Through them we pass out into adventure and sunshine, to them, alas! we return.” ~ E. M. Forster
All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim. Christopher Morley
“The mind is never more highly gratified than in contemplating a natural landscape.” ~ Henry Home, Lord Kames
“Even if something is left undone, everyone must take time to sit still and watch the leaves turn.”~ Elizabeth Lawrence