Wordless Wednesday: Apple Blossom

close up of apple blossom
macro shot of apple blossom

Wishing you all a wonderful Wednesday,

with love from Xenia xxx

Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.

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Wordless Wednesday: May You Blossom

close up of apple blossom in spring sunshine
close up of a single flowering apple blossom in spring sunshine

Wishing you all a wonderful Wednesday,

with love from Xenia xxx

Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.

Settings: f/2.5 – 1/1600 s – ISO 100.

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Wordless Wednesday: More Apple Blossoms

macro shot of a pale pink apple blossom
macro shot inside a flowering apple blossom

Wishing you all a wonderful Wednesday and may you all stay safe and well,

with love from Xenia xxx

Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.

Camera: Panasonic Lumix FZ200, Settings: f/3.5 – 1/640 s – ISO 100, f/3.5 – 1/800 s – ISO 160 and f/3.5 – 1/1250 s – ISO 100.

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Apple Blossom

close up shot of apple blossom, buds and leaves

awakening
first apple blossoms
brimming with hope

© Xenia Tran

close up shot of apple blossoms with rhubard growing below

Wishing you all a blessed Sunday and a peaceful week ahead,

with love from Xenia xxx

Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.

Camera: Panasonic Lumix FZ200, Settings: f/3.5 – 1/1000 s – ISO 100, f/3.5 – 1/400 s – ISO 100 and f/3.5 – 1/500 s – ISO 100.

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Wordless Wednesday: Fruit from the Flower

macro shot of a ripening apple on the tree
macro shot of a ripened, red apple

Wishing you all a wonderful Wednesday,

with love from Xenia xxx

Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.

Camera: Panasonic Lumix FZ200, Settings: f/3.5 – 1/400 s – ISO 100, f/4 – 1/2000 s – ISO 100 and f/4 – 1/1600 s – ISO 160.

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Tan Renga: An Apple, Alone

 

close up of apple blossom and green leaves

 

one apple, alone
in the abandoned orchard
reddens for winter                                               © Patrick Blanche

her sweetness grows and grows
delighting in the moment                                   © Xenia Tran

 

close up of a green apple with raindrops

 

Kristjaan at Carpe Diem has invited us to create a Tan Renga with the given haiku by Patrick Blanche (translated by Michael R Burch). A Tan Renga is a short chained poem written by two poets. It looks very similar to a Tanka, but a Tanka is written by one poet.

With love from Xenia xxx

 

Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.

Camera: Panasonic Lumix FZ200, Settings: f/2.8, 1/800, ISO 100 and f/4, 1/640 s, ISO 100.

 

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Haiku: Apple Blossom

 

close up of apple blossom buds with green leaves

 

apple blossom
the life of fruit to come
in our garden

© Xenia Tran

 

apple blossom and green leaves in morning sun

 

With love from Xenia xxx

 

Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.

 

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