5.28.2007

curve


one of those beautiful and surprising things in nature.
the curve of an onion blossom.

took this photo on a rainy day at my mother's farm.

5.23.2007

pink flamingos


arrived today.

Fred & Mimi, they look like to me.






I've always wanted a pair, holding court in my back yard.

5.18.2007

poppy


blooming. with delicate petals and enormous color.

5.16.2007

poppy pod


soon this odd-looking pod will be one of my favorite things, a bright orange-red poppy.

5.14.2007

spring green

from a walk at my brother's farm.


old john deere.











old barn.








peephole.

5.01.2007

mayday


I missed the iris blooming last year, as I had not yet bought the house.
and then worried the recent late snow had hurt their efforts.

but here they begin, ready to unfurl purple into May.