Sunday, June 01, 2008

Sunday Serenity

The kiss of the sun for pardon,
The song of the birds for mirth,
One is nearer God's heart in a garden
Than anywhere else on earth.

~Dorothy Frances Gurney

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xoabb

15 comments:

  1. kjpwebJune 1, 2008 at 7:04 AM

    Very beautiful! Especially with the dew all over it! Bravo!
    Cheers, Klaus

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  2. LizJune 1, 2008 at 7:30 AM

    Love the dewdrops - and the color!

    Happy Sunday!

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  3. AnonymousJune 1, 2008 at 8:43 AM

    Definitely one of my favorites. Beautiful shot, beautiful bloom.

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  4. DebbieJune 1, 2008 at 8:46 AM

    Dorothy's are right...no place like a garden and no place like home. Beautiful color!

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  5. Mental P MamaJune 1, 2008 at 8:48 AM

    Love it.

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  6. MaryJune 1, 2008 at 8:49 AM

    I always loved the poem! Great photo to go with it. That's a beautiful iris.

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  7. MegJune 1, 2008 at 10:51 AM

    THAT is beautiful, I love it!

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  8. AnonymousJune 1, 2008 at 11:54 AM

    Just beautiful Annie. Love the color.

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  9. The BirdladyJune 1, 2008 at 12:31 PM

    Purple Perfection!

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  10. Sandpiper (Lin)June 1, 2008 at 1:34 PM

    This is beautiful!

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  11. Laura ~Peach~June 1, 2008 at 1:54 PM

    stunning... I am in awe.

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  12. Stacey OlsonJune 1, 2008 at 4:17 PM

    Fantastic.. thanks so much for sharing! How beautiful

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  13. DarylJune 1, 2008 at 4:54 PM

    Bee-u-t-ful!

    :-Daryl

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  14. MamaGeek @ Works For UsJune 1, 2008 at 11:14 PM

    That flower and that quote are OH so lovely. Very well done. Again!

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  15. Country GirlJune 2, 2008 at 12:01 AM

    Lovely. Just lovely.

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Thank you for taking the time to leave a thought. It's appreciated! xoabb