Water covers three-quarters of Planet Earth and makes up two-thirds of each healthy, human body.
Lily pond in Mt Cootha Botanic Gardens.
Our city council says water features and fountains boost the city’s attractiveness and develop its ‘green and vibrant character.’
Where would we be without this element in our ‘collage?’
We are all the waves of one sea.
We are all the leaves of one tree.
The time has come for all to live as one.
We are all the flowers of one garden
And the waves of one sea
And the leaves of one tree. © Naomi Baltuck
All text (except quote) and photos by Meg.
BALTUCK, Naomi. 1993, Crazy Gibberish and Other Story Hour Stretches (From a Storyteller’s Bag of Tricks) Hamden, Conn. Linnet Books. p.103
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Gorgeous lily.
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Those flowers are such works of art in themselves! Thanks Irene.
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Loved the poem and the photo. Thanks for sharing.
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It’s really lovely when you hear a bunch of kids singing it too. Thanks for the feedback.
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A lovely photo, Meg. My very belated thanks for being part of the Weekly Photo Challenge that I was the guest host for, when there still was a WPC.
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Thanks for going back over a year, Draco. I do miss the WPC.
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