Gemma's ~~~~ "Greyscale Territory" ~~~~ Poetic Songlines: Orange of Spring

Saturday, October 23, 2010

Orange of Spring

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ A flower growing wild in the Dromana Hills, Mornington Peninsula
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PhotoHunt #236 ~ Orange
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Delightful flower
Bright orange glow in the grass
Drama of colour
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19 comments:

Liz said...: What a gorgeous flower! The color is so vivid.

Liz @ MLC; October 23, 2010 4:51 PM
Randi said...: This is a stunning photo! Amazing!; October 23, 2010 6:52 PM
Luna Miranda said...: i love the crisp image. stunning orange!; October 23, 2010 7:51 PM
YTSL said...: What a beautiful flower -- and a great, sharply focused shot of it. :); October 23, 2010 7:51 PM
Marie said...: A lovely post Gemma in perfect color. Please have a great saturday.; October 23, 2010 8:10 PM
healingmagichands said...: Very beautiful shot, so focused and detailed. And orange, of course! Glad I stopped by.; October 23, 2010 9:06 PM
chaoticallyme said...: I love the detail in the flowers petals :)

Enjoy the rest of your weekend!; October 23, 2010 9:13 PM
And Miles To Go... said...: a gorgeous flower full of wonderful tones. Nice capture!; October 23, 2010 9:42 PM
anjoe playhouse said...: Those colors, wow!; October 23, 2010 10:20 PM
Isolated Existence. said...: Beautiful!! The color is so bright. Thanks for stopping by my blog :-); October 23, 2010 10:27 PM
Genie said...: WOw!!! What a gorgeous orange...and growing in the wild. It is absolutely beautiful. A lovely shot with great detail. SS...Super SHot!; October 23, 2010 11:07 PM
upto6only said...: beautiful indeed never seen that kind of flower; October 23, 2010 11:43 PM
Jama said...: Gorgeous flower!; October 23, 2010 11:58 PM
fredamans said...: That is a gorgeous orange flower!; October 24, 2010 2:08 AM
Gattina said...: I love orange flowers and orange in general !; October 24, 2010 2:49 AM
The Social Frog said...: What an amazing orange color! Beautiful.; October 24, 2010 4:17 AM
Mar said...: Wonderful orange choice!! I love these flowers, they are very resistant!
orange; October 24, 2010 4:28 AM
noel said...: aloha,

beautiful orange gazania, i love it; October 24, 2010 5:00 AM
Cloudia said...: oh I love that radiant orange!

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Archive of Blog Quotes

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