Gemma's ~~~ "Greyscale Territory" ~~~~~~~ Poetic Songlines: Floral Mystique

Monday, August 2, 2010

Floral Mystique

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ A delightful mix of purple, mauve and blue tones with a stray white bloom in a Dromana garden, Mornington Peninsula
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Today's Flowers #104
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Hints of lavender
Gentle hydrangea beauty
And a white rebel
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Hosted by TODAY'S FLOWERS TEAM
LUIZ SANTILLI JR. DENISE IN VIRGINIA LAERTE PUPO SANDY CARLSON

13 comments:

Anonymous said...: Hydrangeas are fantastic assets in a garden.; August 2, 2010 at 2:10 AM
Naquillity said...: beautiful. hope all is well.; August 2, 2010 at 2:10 AM
Geraldine said...: One of my fav flowers, always make me think of my dear mom. I love the white rebel comment.

www.mypoeticpath.wordpress.com; August 2, 2010 at 3:33 AM
Xavi said...: Beautiful shot, Gemma.
Have a nice week!!; August 2, 2010 at 6:25 AM
April said...: Love the poetry that goes with this beautiful "floral" image.; August 2, 2010 at 6:45 AM
Carletta said...: Beautiful lush hydrangea and perfect haiku!

(Carletta's Captures); August 2, 2010 at 7:05 AM
Wendy said...: Lovely mix of colors!; August 2, 2010 at 8:31 AM
Carver said...: The flowers are gorgeous. I love the shades of the colors.; August 2, 2010 at 10:39 AM
DeniseinVA said...: So beautiful, a lovely photograph. Thank you Gemma and have a great week.
An English Girl Rambles; August 2, 2010 at 10:58 AM
Al said...: Gemma we call them "Mil Flowers"here means thousand flowers and they are always beautiful.; August 2, 2010 at 11:53 AM
Pat said...: Beautiful hydrangeas and lavender, Gemma. I love all the shades of color.; August 2, 2010 at 12:54 PM
SandyCarlson said...: Gorgeous flowers, Gemma. Thanks.; August 2, 2010 at 1:36 PM
Unknown said...: beautiful blooms!; August 2, 2010 at 8:23 PM

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A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawn mower is broken. ~James Dent
Autumn is an introspective season when stray thoughts of the mind dive into the mystique of the soul - Gemma Wiseman
Autumn is the bridesmaid of Summer and the flowergirl of Winter ~ Gemma Wiseman
Autumn whispers the tones of yesterday in a minor key ~ Gemma Wiseman
Love is born / With a dark and troubled face, / When hope is dead / And in the most unlikely place; / Love is born, / Love is always born. - Michael Leunig's Christmas Song Cycle "Southern Star"
Spring paints the stars of heaven in Earth colours ~ Gemma Wiseman
Summer sizzles with a sibilant hush / Broken by dreams of / Clinking ice ~ Gemma Wiseman
The object of a new year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul. - G.K. Chesterton
Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all. - Stanley Horowitz
Winter is the fire, simmering lonely in the soul ~ Gemma Wiseman
Winter is the shadow, the etching of the seasons in the mist ~ Gemma Wiseman