I Must Have Flowers Always and Always

"I must have flowers, always and always." 

- Claude Monet

Water Lily at the Hahn Garden Pond

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But Tomorrow May Rain So I'll Follow The Sun

 

“But tomorrow may rain,
so I’ll follow the sun.”

- The Beatles

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This Bud's For You

“If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly our whole life would change.” 

– Buddha 

Hibiscus bud before the petals have unfurled.

Hummingbird Moth Flies To the Verbena

“If we counted our blessings instead of our money, 

we would all be rich.” 

- Linda Poindexter

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Like a Dreamsicle

“Happiness held is the seed; 

Happiness shared is the flower.” 

– John Harrigan

From my walk at the Hahn Garden 07-25-20 

Summer Scenery - Coneflowers

“Summer afternoon—summer afternoon; 

to me those have always been 

the two most beautiful words

 in the English language.” 

― Henry James

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Catbird with a berry

"Summertime is always the best 

of what might be." 

 ~ Charles Bowden

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Let's BEE Friends

“Kindness always leaves a timeless deposit 

on the heart.” 

― Molly Friedenfeld

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Teasel in Bloom Against the Sky

"Appreciate every little beautiful moment in every day of your life. Give it a try and you'll see the world from another perspective." 

― Thea Kristine May

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Four For Brunch - Cedar Waxwings

“Don't seek to be happy; let everyone else chase after that rainbow. Seek to be kind, and you'll find the rainbow follows you.” 

― Richelle E. Goodrich

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Abstract Art - Sunset Over the Mountains

“A sunset is the sun’s fiery kiss to the night.” 

― Crystal Woods  

I created this art from a photograph of a sunset 

that I captured at Pipestem State Park 

in Pipestem, West Virginia.

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Peaceful Morning at Hungry Mother State Park

“When you feel a peaceful joy, 

that's when you are near truth.” 

― Rumi

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Goldfinch Peek A Boo in the Verbena

"Some people are so much sunshine 

to the square inch.” 

― Walt Whitman

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Black Swallowtail Butterfly on Clover

"Every day you are alive is a special occasion. 

Every minute, every breath, is a gift from God." 

 ~ Mary Manin Morrissey

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Blue On the Wings

“The most beautiful moments in life 

are moments when you are expressing your joy, 

not when you are seeking it.” 

― Jaggi Vasudev

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Painted Turtle on the Climb

“Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.” 

― Guillaume Apollinaire

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Keep Pushing Through

“Our most significant opportunities will be found in times of greatest difficulty.” 

― Thomas S. Monson

Cedar Waxwing in the Serviceberry

"...the thankful heart... will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings." 

 ~ Henry Ward Beecher

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God Bless America

"God bless America, land that I love 

Stand beside her and guide her 

Through the night with the light from above 

From the mountains to the prairies 

To the oceans white with foam 

God bless America, my home sweet home" 

- Irving Berlin

Firecracker in the Garden - Lily

Now this is my kind of firecracker. 

 Lovely to look at but not as noisy!

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Secret Rendezvous - Male and Female Cardinal

“For a moment at least, 

be a smile on someone else’s face.” 

― Dejan Stojanovic

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Male Goldfinch in the Verbena

"The goldfinch has many pretty ways. 

 He is one of our most amiable birds." 

 - John Burroughs

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