Gemma's ~~~ "Greyscale Territory" ~~~~~~~ Poetic Songlines: Summer Yellow Rose

Monday, January 3, 2011

Summer Yellow Rose

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ One of the many roses in the rose maze at Ashcombe Maze, Arthurs Seat, Mornington Peninsula
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Mellow Yellow Monday #102
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Today's Flowers #126
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Macro Monday #119
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Buttery lemon
Waves of beautiful petals
Sweet rose perfection
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Hosted by Drowsey Monkey

Hosted by TODAY'S FLOWERS TEAM
LUIZ SANTILLI JR. DENISE IN VIRGINIA LAERTE PUPO SANDY CARLSON

Hosted by Lisa @ Lisa's Chaos

29 comments:

Lui said...: Great macro shot!
Happy 2011!; January 3, 2011 at 2:58 AM
Chubskulit Rose said...: Such a pretty bloom!

My Entry, happy new year!; January 3, 2011 at 3:07 AM
Arija said...: A beautiful rose Gemma. It would also have been perfect for a shadow shot.

Blessings . . . Arija; January 3, 2011 at 3:12 AM
Digital Flower Pictures said...: Looks like the sun kissed it.; January 3, 2011 at 3:36 AM
Anonymous said...: Lovely flower & thought! felz ano novo!; January 3, 2011 at 3:56 AM
Unknown said...: beautiful silken petals! gorgeous color, too.

http://savorthebite.blogspot.com/2011/01/todays-flowers-22.html; January 3, 2011 at 4:47 AM
Tammie Lee said...: lovely poem to go with your beautiful rose!; January 3, 2011 at 5:54 AM
theconstantwalker said...: Summer. Oh how I dream of you.; January 3, 2011 at 7:18 AM
Liz said...: It's very pretty.

Happy MYM!

Liz @ MLC; January 3, 2011 at 4:13 PM
Becca said...: That's a rose? It's gorgeous!; January 3, 2011 at 5:04 PM
Kay L. Davies said...: It's a beauty, Gemma, especially with the grey area behind it.
-- K

Kay, Alberta, Canada
An Unfittie's Guide to Adventurous Travel; January 3, 2011 at 5:08 PM
Beyond the Dog Dish said...: Being in the cold north, a beautiful yellow rose is a breath of sunshine to day. Beautiful petal details.; January 3, 2011 at 5:42 PM
☆Mama Ko☆ said...: Gorgeous, cant wait for spring to see such pretty flower again; January 3, 2011 at 7:10 PM
Autumn Belle said...: The yellow rose is really sweet and gorgeous. Happy New Year 2011 to you!; January 3, 2011 at 7:46 PM
SquirrelQueen said...: What a beautiful rose, the yellow brings sunshine to my winter.
Happy New Year!; January 3, 2011 at 8:44 PM
Life Moto said...: beautiful beautiful petals!

Happy Bless New Year!
Lifemoto MYM; January 3, 2011 at 9:05 PM
Jama said...: Gorgeous rose and my favorite flower.; January 3, 2011 at 9:12 PM
Hootin Anni said...: The color, the lighting...you always have such wonderful macro photos!!!

Happy New Year to you. Hope you can stop by and see my "Japanese Kitty" I set up for my macro, today.; January 3, 2011 at 9:39 PM
Vasi Dubreu said...: Offf,ce frumusete ai tu acolo!
La multi ani!; January 3, 2011 at 9:55 PM
khaye said...: one of my favorite flower,Rose.
http://www.acchong.com/2011/01/mellow-yellow-monday.html; January 3, 2011 at 10:15 PM
A Bit of the Blarney said...: Simply Beautiful!!! Cathy; January 3, 2011 at 10:47 PM
Bom said...: Such a beautiful rose. Yellow in sunlight. :-D
Happy New Year!; January 3, 2011 at 11:29 PM
EG CameraGirl said...: AH! The joys of summer! :); January 3, 2011 at 11:36 PM
Jan n Jer said...: I can't wait for our summer to get here...That rose is stunning!; January 4, 2011 at 12:43 AM
gengen said...: Pretty yellow rose...Happy MYM!; January 4, 2011 at 2:24 AM
Kim, USA said...: Wow this is beautiful!! And it's summer at your place that is great! Happy New Year!
Macro Monday
Mellow Yellow Monday; January 4, 2011 at 4:53 AM
Kala said...: Beautiful, brilliant yellow color!; January 4, 2011 at 10:09 AM
Míriam Luiza said...: Rosas amarelas são sempre especiais!; January 5, 2011 at 3:57 AM
Uma Anandane said...: Lovely Rose; January 7, 2011 at 1:38 AM

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