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Fritillary / Snake's Head (Fritillaria meleagris) on a very cold and early morning

Philippines. night dive

Cobwebs shiver with her tiniest move,
a mantis nymph rules an underworld
ready for a brutal reckoning,
the next instar a far-off dream.More

On the latest hour it came,
and walked among the petals
searching for just that spot
to meet the coming dawn.

These plants van be planted in THE spring, Theo flower in the summer.
Complete flowering will take place in the second growing season.
it's...More

The smallest spider wakes before dawn,
a living landscape points to a history
that might have been.

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This is a macro shot showing a mixed bud, containing both embryonic flowers and leaves, on a dog-rose (rosa canina).
"Rosebud" was a...More

Nothing special - just a common daisy!

Too late to send her back,
tempted by a foraging pavement ant,
the path across a flower
just barely three dimensional.

No shadows left in a world wrapped in bee dreams,
new pollen flavors for each minute of the day,
a garden bar that never closes.
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The common name of this flower in German is "flamingo flower". It's an anthurium, very likely an Anthurium andraeanum.

A bumblebee dissolves into the landscape,
riding a carousel of flowers
through an overflowing garden.

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A wasp is assaulted by a flower's wild side,
a small detective on the edge
of desperation, the only witness
to a spectrum out for...More

A stealth bomber in no hurry,
resting from a game of hide and seek,
on the trail of mysterious scents.

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The day's last flight,
outrunning the sun in a search for pollen,
a bladed bridge surrenders to a frozen leap.

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Colours manually faed out with a few colour hotpots, postprocessed as you can see (normally I don't like overdoing it). I still liked the result,...More

We're rapidly running out of winter,
and a summer squadron flies
out of the past like a mirage,
soundless wings beating with hive...More