The title of this blog comes from a Gaelic expression -"putting on the poor mouth"-which means to exaggerate the direness of one's situation in order to gain time or favour from creditors.
Stunning. Sadly, such a short time. We have a French poem: Ronsard me célébrait du temps que j'étais belle. It means: the poet sang of her (alas!ephemeral) beauty.
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wow!
Sic.
it looks like a Spanish dancer.... (I used a bit of imagination there.... :):) )
Sean, Nurise thanks!
Look lokneg en ough nd I see where you are coming from Nevin!
..... and a beautiful poppy too!
It's a shame they are so short lived
BGeatiful!!!!!
Stunning. Sadly, such a short time. We have a French poem: Ronsard me célébrait du temps que j'étais belle. It means: the poet sang of her (alas!ephemeral) beauty.
poppies are so beautiful.... and now the rain is spoiling them all :-(
Thanks
So many things are ephemral Claudia. Sad but true
Luckily it was dry today.. that aaid I like wet flowers
Very elegant...
and a very pretty one too.
Sandy, Cherie Thanks!
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