Thursday, April 23, 2009

Miracle






I remember planting a dark brown twisted twig of a root to watch it sprout, put forth leaves and finally this delicate, complex, fragrant, magnificent flower.

I can find no other word than miracle.

3 comments:

Chris 'Frog Queen' Davis said...

Peony - one of my favorites!!! Mine have not bloomed yet :( Thanks for sharing your picture to remind me what I can look forward to. :)

Cheers!

The Captain said...

Thats beautiful!

Anonymous said...

Simply beautiful... can't grow those down here in Texas to save my life! I'm envious!!! :D