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R.i.sk.

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Posted by sherri Dec 16, 2020 Dec 16, 2020 flora greyscale images macro typography 20 Comments 1620 Views
R.i.sk.
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d.RE.AMs.
i_d.RE.AM._iN_coL.oR.

and the day came
when the risk to
remain tight in a
bud was greater
than the risk it
took to bloom

somebody really smart said that
sherri Dec 16, 2020
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20 Comments

  • Steven says:
    Dec 16, 2020 at 3:10 pm

    A splendid quote to accompany this appropriate photo with beautiful tones and a great DoF! As if it is emerging from the abyss.

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  • Bill says:
    Dec 16, 2020 at 3:23 pm

    It is a fine quote Sherri. A fine picture too.

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  • mvdfotokraam says:
    Dec 16, 2020 at 4:51 pm

    How wunderful is your flower with the little drups/pearls
    @ And thanks for all the visits
    Stay health

    Reply
  • Barbara Thomas says:
    Dec 16, 2020 at 4:52 pm

    I never thought about to risk for a bud to bloom. It is an interesting thought. Lovely image..

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  • Steve says:
    Dec 16, 2020 at 4:58 pm

    A brilliant macro! The subtle tones of gray are a delight.

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  • Michael Rawluk says:
    Dec 16, 2020 at 6:00 pm

    Anaïs Nin. I think it is the adventure of blooming that they seek.

    Reply
  • Elaine L Hancock says:
    Dec 16, 2020 at 7:52 pm

    This is beautiful! I love the black and white. Such a wonderful quote!

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  • Elizabeth Buckalew says:
    Dec 16, 2020 at 8:35 pm

    Perfectly photographed!!! Just perfect… everything about it – the comp, dof, focus, monotone… Love it!

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  • Harry says:
    Dec 16, 2020 at 8:52 pm

    your composition amplifies your test, because the risk to open towar the soft center is less than the risk of opejing to the hard edge.

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  • Martine says:
    Dec 16, 2020 at 11:31 pm

    Jolie photo, j’aime les gouttes d’eau qui ressemble à des perles.

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  • Ginnie Hart says:
    Dec 16, 2020 at 11:55 pm

    It behooves those who weigh risks, Sherri, to pay attention to your really smart somebody! Leave it to you, again…in vision and verb.

    Reply
  • grouser says:
    Dec 17, 2020 at 4:53 am

    a beautiful unfolding

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  • Ana Lúcia says:
    Dec 17, 2020 at 5:38 am

    I like the tones.

    Wonderful B&W image.

    Reply
  • ruthiebear says:
    Dec 17, 2020 at 10:27 am

    Superb focus and details

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  • ....peter:) says:
    Dec 17, 2020 at 12:06 pm

    i love your brave and delicate flower ready to open it’s heart to the world Sherri….peter:)

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  • CrashRyan says:
    Dec 17, 2020 at 10:27 pm

    Very cool quote! And I love the photo too.

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  • Willem says:
    Dec 18, 2020 at 12:47 pm

    A perfect photo, everything is right: composition, sharpness and black and white editing.
    5*.

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  • Elaine K says:
    Dec 18, 2020 at 12:52 pm

    This is beautiful, and that quote really made me think!
    Thanks for that, sister!

    Reply
  • Diane says:
    Dec 23, 2020 at 2:07 pm

    that’s one of my favourite quotes. Your photo is utterly superb Sherri.

    Reply
  • Anita Bower says:
    Dec 30, 2020 at 5:33 pm

    Lovely.

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