Category Archives: Photo Essay

Share Your World – 2014 Week 25

Here are my answers to Week 25 questions. I love fox-terriers, poodles and labra-doodles, huskies and a little Shih Tzu by the name of Mufti, who appears on my blog in pictures and stories. Dogs have always been part of my life, although … Continue reading

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Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Two Colours or Hues – After Sunset

Orange and grey clouds after sunset In a few moments the darkness of the night will swallow the pretty clouds. The Fire Dance before the silence of the night * Copyright 2014 Irina Dimitric

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One Word Photo Challenge: Blue

Palm trees at Mosman Square, Sydney, Australia Blue is one of my favourite colours and the blue skies of the Land Down Under offer a perfect background for clouds and trees and man-made structures. These palm trees at Mosman Square … Continue reading

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The Last Bloom – Haiku

The Last Bloom Agapanthus bloom the last this summer; petals curl up in the heat Pods proudly expose pregnant green bellies in wait- next season’s splendour Were I a flower death would pass me by; reborn each year – what … Continue reading

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The Magic Dandelion

My name is Mufti. Sniffing about is my favourite occupation. I’m partially blind. Actually, almost totally blind in the right eye. I nearly banged my head against the wall a moment ago. Ouch! Now I did bang it. Sigh.  This … Continue reading

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My Lawn – Haiku

Not for me a lawn                                                           shorn and manicured to clean                                                                        green sterility ………. My lawn is a wild meadow where grasses of all kinds grow and prosper ………. (Oh no, these are not caterpillars!) ………. In my lawn, … Continue reading

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The Jacaranda Symphony

Allegro In November Wherever you go Purple Jacarandas glow Adagio…In my street Scherzo…Having fun in the gutter with gum tree leaves Rondo…Across the bay…Jacarandas everywhere! Have a great weekend! ©irina dimitric Sydney, November 2013

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