“The fragrance of lavender dances on the breeze, a gentle reminder to pause, breathe, and make peace within.” — Unknown lavender’s magic unfolding in gentle winds whispers of calmness * * * Said to symbolize purity, quietness, elegance, calmness, royalty, the lavender flower boasts a fragrance that quiets the mind and soul. British author Margaret … More Serenity
“Elegance is when the inside is as beautiful as the outside.” — Coco Chanel wearing robes of red presumptuous elegance inferred royalty * * * Pure Elegance ~ Peonies photo and “Unspoken” Haiku poem by Mary O’Connor © 2021
“All other colors are just colors, but purple seems to have a soul.” — Uniek Swain ironic union power of red, peace of blue royalty, mourning * * * Showstoppers ~ Dinnerplate dahlias pack rich, solid color into deep purple blossoms • Photo and Purple Haiku* by Mary O’Connor © 2020 * Haiku: a Japanese … More Purple
“In the past, people were born royal. Nowadays, royalty comes from what people do.” — Gianni Versace Edinburgh Castle has overshadowed the heart of Scotland for well over a thousand years. A place of military strength where royalty could safely reside, its ruins still stand on the volcanic Castle Rock. A symbolic and real … More Royalty
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