A Little Nip and Tuck...

"People from a planet without flowers would think we must be

mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us."

Iris Murdoch

Just a few nips and tucks on one of my earliest "practice photos"

from my first digital slr...

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Royal Purple...

"The World is very old;

But every Spring

It groweth young again,

And Fairies sing."

Cicely Mary Barker

Flower Fairies of the Spring, 1923

www.flowerfairies.com/US_version/home.html

Wouldn't you love to be the Flower Fairies 

who get to live in these Iris?