The following are a montage of flowers taken in or around my back yard. I hope you enjoy them.
Spring Flowers blooming
Fill the air with sweet fragrance
While war rages on
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Photos: Dwight L. Roth
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Such beautiful flowers! The war does bring a somber note to everything we’re able to enjoy.
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Thank you, Liz. It is always in the back of my mind. Does not look like it will end anytime soon.
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You’re welcome, Dwight. Sadly, I think you’re right. Some of the video footage coming in is reminding me of what was left of Hiroshima after we dropped the atom bomb.
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“When will we/they every learn…?”
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I think we have the answer to that perennial question.
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Sadly, you are right!
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😦
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Flowers brighten even the dreariest of days! Yours are lovely!
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Yes they do! Thank you Jan. I hope your week is going a little better!
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Wow 👏
Beautiful 😍 Spring is a great time of year that’s for sure.
Thanks for sharing Sir and take care 🙂
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Thank you. I am glad you enjoyed them.
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You’re welcome 🙏 😊
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A beautiful bouquet and haiku, Dwight. 💐 Thank you for highlighting beauty – a contrast to the senseless violence.
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Thank you Michele! We cannot let the beauty around us make us blind to the atrocities going on elsewhere!
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Amen to that. 🙏🏻 Thank you.
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Wow! The flowers are so beautiful! Loved this
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Thank you! I am glad you enjoyed them.
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Your garden is beautiful, Dwight, there are no flowers in war-torn Mariupol.
Joanna
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Thank you, Joanna! It is a very sad situation indeed! We must not forget or become Jaded!
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Wow, you’ve got such a beautiful collection of flowers.
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They are gorgeous this spring! Thank you.
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Your back yard is a very lovely place 🙂
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Thank you for reposting…
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So lovely, Dwight! Thanks for sharing.
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Thank you! … and you are welcome.
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Beautiful, Dwight.
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Thank you! Beauty for ashes it seems these days!
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Sadly true.
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Beautiful flowers
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Thank you very much!
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Love your garden and can smell the fragrence
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The lilacs are wonderful to simply walk by and inhale! Thank you Cindy.
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oh yes they are Dwight. It makes me yearn for my lake house where we have a beauty of bush. I’ve been trying to grow one here but I think I need more light./ 💖💖
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:>)
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Beautiful flowers – funeral pyres for those innocents lost in a senseless war – as all wars are. 🌹
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Beauty and sadness seem to always be a part of life.
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Yes the flowers still bloom in all their beauty just wish they could stop the war!🙏
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Yes, we all hope and pray it will end soon!
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Love the butterflies on the lilacs! Your flowers are so beautiful, Dwight. ❤ May life and beauty soon return to Ukraine!
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Thank you, Cheryl. This is the earliest I remember seeing swallowtails and monarchs.
Yes, we all pray for an end to this bloody mess!
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It’s great to see pictures filled with beauty and life in times like these. 🌞
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Thank you Astrid! It is important not to forget the beauty in life in the midst of trouble!
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Beautiful! Thanks for sharing, Dwight. 🙂
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