Simple Brilliance

Jan 8

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the simple brilliance
of this singular moment—
blue iris blooming

 
Text and photo © 2012 by Magical Mystical Teacher
 
Photo: Iris along a walkway, Alameda García de la Cadena, Zacatecas, México
 
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Posted on January 8, 2012, in Alameda García de la Cadena, Blue Monday, Floral Friday Fotos, flowers, haiku, I Heart Macro, Macro Monday, Mellow Yellow Monday, Mexico, Postcards from Paradise, Sensational Haiku Wednesday, Straight Out of the Camera Sunday, The One-Minute Writer, The Thursday Think Tank, Zacatecas. Bookmark the permalink. 36 Comments.

  2. LaVoice | January 8, 2012 at 9:00 am

    You did a remarkable job capturing the detail beauty of this pretty iris.

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  3. Kim Nelson | January 8, 2012 at 9:34 am

    It is brilliant, in every sense of the word. Nicely done.

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  4. FiveSibesMom | January 8, 2012 at 9:48 am

    Simply put…gorgeous! Great haiku!

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  5. Yogi | January 8, 2012 at 9:54 am

    That is like and explosion of blue.

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  6. Ms Burrito | January 8, 2012 at 10:12 am

    Beautiful Iris.

    Set of Eyes shadow. Have a blessed Sunday!

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  7. mommygen | January 8, 2012 at 11:18 am

    This is pretty wow…Visiting from SOOC Sunday.

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  8. Kelly | January 8, 2012 at 2:18 pm

    Your title states it well – simple brilliance.

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  9. rebecca | January 8, 2012 at 3:29 pm

    when i see the simple stunning beauty of nature
    i almost weep for the beauty of it.
    your words are perfect in their knowing.

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  10. leslie | January 8, 2012 at 3:51 pm

    oh, i am sighing over its beauty. i miss irises…

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  11. CArol | January 8, 2012 at 4:29 pm

    magical and mystical like the blog owner ~ thanks, namaste, carol (A Creative Harbor)

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  12. Sue Fox | January 8, 2012 at 5:09 pm

    Spring is not far away, my Irises are doubling underground for that sensuous revealing! Can’t wait, thanks for sending a postcard!

    Sue x

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  13. Lenora | January 8, 2012 at 6:17 pm

    stunning – look at the detail in each petal!

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  14. Sharon Furner | January 8, 2012 at 6:41 pm

    Thank you for your message of beauty and joy. Such majesty, the purple iris….
    smiles: sharon

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  15. Candace | January 8, 2012 at 8:24 pm

    That is absolutely lovely!

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  16. NixPages | January 8, 2012 at 8:42 pm

    What an amazing picture of this stately flower! You may also wish to link your flower pictures to the Floral Friday Fotos meme that I host!

    http://floralfridayfoto.blogspot.com/

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  17. Gemma Wiseman | January 8, 2012 at 9:09 pm

    Such a magical colour! Beautiful perspective, as if looking into the soul of the flower!

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  18. Ella | January 8, 2012 at 9:36 pm

    I love this view, beautiful!

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  20. Lenora | January 8, 2012 at 11:53 pm

    On Mexican Time is a good read – enjoy it!

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  21. Liz | January 9, 2012 at 12:47 am

    Beautiful capture. Have a fabulous week.

    Liz @ MLC
    Liz @ MCN

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  23. ann nz | January 9, 2012 at 5:32 am

    I love this, blue flowers stands out.

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  24. Luna Miranda | January 9, 2012 at 8:11 am

    i see an elegant, graceful ballet dancer.:p

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  25. HOOTIN' ANNI | January 9, 2012 at 8:44 am

    Absolutely stunning…and purple too. A favorite color of mine.

    MACRO ‘SHROOMS If you can find time, stop by and say “howdy”!!

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  26. becca givens | January 9, 2012 at 12:14 pm

    I love irises … they have such unusual markings and curving petals … This visit is from MYM …

    Here is my MYM entry!! Happy second week of 2012!!

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  27. Jessica | January 9, 2012 at 12:54 pm

    Beautiful Iris. i love the bits of yellow peeking out. Nicely done. If you have time to stop by my site I would really appreciate it. http://www.forgottencompass.com Thanks for sharing!

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  28. Kala | January 9, 2012 at 7:23 pm

    That color is just lovely!

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  30. Sharyl | January 9, 2012 at 10:11 pm

    So nice to see such a lovely Iris this time of year! Your sun photo was also wonderful!

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  31. Leah H. | January 10, 2012 at 12:15 am

    Simple yet beautiful..

    Visiting for Blue Monday!

    Here’s my share- hope you can stop by:)

    http://www.heavenly-dreams.com/7366-blog-photo-challenge-enfamil-infant-formula/

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  32. Leah H. | January 10, 2012 at 1:58 pm

    That is beautiful flower..

    Visiting for MYM! Here’s my share- hope you can stop by:)

    http://www.heavenly-dreams.com/7366-blog-photo-challenge-enfamil-infant-formula/

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  33. Barbara | January 10, 2012 at 11:52 pm

    The bearded irises caught my eye this week too.

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  34. Ria | January 11, 2012 at 4:55 pm

    Oh the Iris is one of my favorite flowers!

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  35. Seow wei | January 11, 2012 at 7:48 pm

    She’s blooming so perfect.

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  36. SteffyStars | January 12, 2012 at 5:05 pm

    Your poem describes itself along with the flower…simple brilliance! Very beautiful!

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