Day 129 – Flowers in her hair
“She wore flowers in her hair and carried magic secrets in her eyes” ~ Arundhati Roy This is my daughter who happily played model for me. We took a lot of pictures including a whole […]
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9
May
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8
May
Day 128 – Fairy Bells
“I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.” ~ J. B. Priestley And this […]
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5
May
Day 125 – Montana display
“And ‘t is my faith, that every flower Enjoys the air it breathes.” – William Wordsworth This beautiful white Clematis Montana grows up the front of my house. It is a wild thing that every […]
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2
May
Day 122 – Perfectly Lily
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“A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short […]
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26
Apr
Day 116 – River of blue
“April Comes like an idiot, babbling and strewing flowers” ~ Edna St. Vincent Millay I love the way the bluebells look like a carpet in the woods or a river of blue that flows down […]
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17
Apr
Day 107 – Saith the Spring
I’ve banished Winter, saith the Spring, Awake! arise, ye flowers! Brisk breezes blow, Bright sunshine glow, And rouse the young Year’s powers. ~Henry James Slack
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16
Apr
Day 106 – Vase smiles
“The flower in the vase smiles, but no longer laughs.” ~ Malcolm de Chazal This quote is kinda sad really, the implication that cut flowers are smiling while they bloom but sad inside because they […]
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6
Apr
Day 96 – Bashed about
You normally have to be bashed about a bit by life to see the point of daffodils, sunsets and uneventful nice days.” ~ Alain de Botton This poor Daffy had certainly been bashed about a […]
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3
Apr
Day 93 – Bloom
“Never yet was a springtime, when the buds forgot to bloom.” ~ Margaret Elizabeth Sangster This pretty little bloom is one of many that decorates the hedgerow between my front garden and my neighbours. Every spring […]
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29
Mar
Day 88 – Fair Gold
“I wonder what spendthrift chose to spill Such a bright gold under my windowsill! Is it fair gold? Does it glitter still? Bless me! It’s a daffodil!” ~ Celia Thaxter
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