Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Childhood Reminder

This scattering of buttercups, sometimes called primroses, near a utility pole that I passed on a morning walk, reminded me strongly of the fields in which they grew wild when I was very young.

Buttercups, Sometimes Called Primroses

The heavy pollen at the heart of this delicate blossom would butter your nose, if you happened to bring the flower close, hoping to catch its faint scent.

A Buttercup, Close-Up--Sometimes Called a Primrose

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