I read the few words [below] by poet Yrsa Daley-Ward a week ago, and they have been an answer to the chaos and noise of the world, noise I do not want to be a part of.
Life is beautiful. Live it. Bump up the colour of the moment. Bright things can be found everywhere – in the undergrowth, in the unexpected, in the calm following something significant, in the pure thought inside a meditation.
There are things that I will hold forever. I have to turn over the soil each day. There is beauty everywhere. Often, I miss it. –Yrsa Daley-Ward, the utter
I’m convinced it was her words that led me to all the purple this weekend.






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Huggos…
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That tiny piece of poetry is powerful.
I adore purple flowers. 💜
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Agreed and yay for more purple love!
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Looking for the beauty in life- I like that part of the poem
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Yes! Me too! Plus, the bumping up the color part! 😀
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I love that poem, and I love purple flowers too. (Irises are among my favourites). Gorgeous pics.
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Thank you! Yes, Irises are gorgeous, but I need a bit more practice photographing them. I rarely “get it right.”
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Beautiful!
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Thank you!
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“Bump up the colour of the moment.” O yes!
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Yes!
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