Canadian Geographic Photo Club - The "Flower That Once Has Blown"
  

The "Flower That Once Has Blown"

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by Radar from Campbell River CA on 08 May 2026
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When I see a lone flower in the garden I am reminded of the famous transliteration from Persian by Edward FitzGerald of "The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám" : Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face, / Lighting a little Hour or two — is gone"

  • Camera: Canon EOS RP
  • Focal: 300 mm
  • Shutter speed: 0.005 sec
  • Aperture: f/ 9
tagged: flower plant petal tulip geranium green red pink close-up spring flowering_plant

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