journal

stink

June 27, 2013 spring flowers

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he is now to be among you
at the calling of your hearts
rest assured this troubadour
is acting on his part

i love you more than madness
more than dreams upon the waves

photo-essay – spring flowers

arum plant
edgewood, pennsylvania
june 22, 2013

f/5.6

1/60 s

iso 100

camera – nikon D800e

lens – nikkor 18.0-300.0 mm f/1:3.5-5.6

image size – 465 X 700

blue

June 27, 2013 spring flowers

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the union of your spirits
has caused him to remain
for wherever two or more of you
are gathered in his name

’cause i love you more than ever
now that the past is gone

photo-essay – spring flowers

hydrangea
edgewood, pennsylvania
june 29, 2013

f/7.1

1/60 s

iso 100

camera – nikon D800e

lens – nikkor 18.0-300.0 mm f/1:3.5-5.6

image size – 465 X 700

green

June 27, 2013 spring flowers

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ever since your walked in
the circle has been complete
i’ve said goodbye to haunted rooms
and faces in the street

i love you more than madness
more than dreams upon the waves

photo-essay – spring flowers

lacecap hydrangea
edgewood, pennsylvania
june 22, 2013

f/5.6

1/30 s

iso 100

camera – nikon D800e

lens – nikkor 18.0-300.0 mm f/1:3.5-5.6

image size – 465 X 700

pink

June 27, 2013 spring flowers

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the tune that is yours and mine
to play upon this earth
we’ll play it out the best we know
whatever it is worth

’cause i love you more than ever
now that the past is gone

photo-essay – spring flowers

salmon-hued lily
edgewood, pennsylvania
june 22, 2013

f/5.6

1/30 s

iso 100

camera – nikon D800e

lens – nikkor 18.0-300.0 mm f/1:3.5-5.6

image size – 465 X 700

lime-green

June 27, 2013 spring flowers

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oh, can’t you see that you were born
to stand by my side
you’re the other half of what i am
you’re the missing piece

i love you more than madness
more than dreams upon the waves

photo-essay – spring flowers

lime-green lily
edgewood, pennsylvania
june 22, 2013

f/6.3

1/60 s

iso 100

camera – nikon D800e

lens – nikkor 18.0-300.0 mm f/1:3.5-5.6

image size – 465 X 700

pink-holly

June 27, 2013 spring flowers

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you turn the tide on me each day
and teach my eyes to see
just being next to you
is a natural thing for me

’cause i love you more than ever
now that the past is gone

photo-essay – spring flowers

hollyhock and ivy
west north avenue, pittsburgh
june 26, 2013

f/4.5

1/60 s

iso 100

camera – nikon D800e

lens – nikkor 18.0-300.0 mm f/1:3.5-5.6

image size – 465 X 700

white-holly

June 27, 2013 spring flowers

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a man shall leave his mother
and a woman leave her home
and they shall travel on
where the two shall be as one

i love you more than madness
more than dreams upon the waves

photo-essay – spring flowers

white hollyhock and ivy
west north avenue, pittsburgh
june 22, 2013

f/5.3

1/40 s

iso 100

camera – nikon D800e

lens – nikkor 18.0-300.0 mm f/1:3.5-5.6

image size – 465 X 700

lily

June 27, 2013 spring flowers

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well then what’s to be the reason
for becoming man and wife
is it love that brings you here
or love that brings you life

’cause i love you more than ever
now that the past is gone

photo-essay – spring flowers

tiger lily
west north avenue, pittsburgh
june 22, 2013

f/5.3

1/25 s

iso 100

camera – nikon D800e

lens – nikkor 18.0-300.0 mm f/1:3.5-5.6

image size – 465 X 700

white-holly2

June 27, 2013 spring flowers

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and if loving is the answer
then who’s the giving for
do you believe in something
that you’ve never seen before

i love you more than madness
more than dreams upon the waves

photo-essay – spring flowers

white hollyhock and ivy
west north avenue, pittsburgh
june 22, 2013

f/5.6

1/50 s

iso 100

camera – nikon D800e

lens – nikkor 18.0-300.0 mm f/1:3.5-5.6

image size – 465 X 700

bee

June 27, 2013 spring flowers

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oh the marriage of your spirits here
has caused him to remain
for wherever two or more of you
are gathered in his name

and if there is eternity
i’d love you there again

photo-essay – spring flowers

bee in hollyhock
west north avenue, pittsburgh
june 22, 2013

f/5.6

1/30 s

iso 100

camera – nikon D800e

lens – nikkor 18.0-300.0 mm f/1:3.5-5.6

image size – 465 X 700