Monday, April 30, 2012

Paphiopedilum Suzie Dell x (world Exile & Jacandelol)







"THE WORLD IS CHARGED


WITH THE


GRANDEUR OF GOD"









Gerard Manley Hopkins  "God's Grandeur"



Sunday, April 15, 2012

Bletia "Golden Glory"





"Light steals in among us like an enemy,

fingering its narrow way

through the lattices..."





Geraldine Brooks         People of the Book






Monday, April 2, 2012

Oncidium Mendenhall "Hildos"









"Eternal Aphrodite, 

rainbow-crowned,

you cunning, wily, child of
Zeus

I beg you

do not break me, Lady,

with the pain    of 
misled
love."




Sappho, 625-570  B. C.