Stories from my Sketchbook . . .
Perhaps not quite the ‘pod’ that Emily had in mind when she wrote those lines but nevertheless . . .
‘How luscious lies the pea within the pod.’ Emily Dickinson.
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Judy
October 31, 2017 at 9:08 am
It’s mind blowing that from these innocuous little pods (albeit beautifully sketched!) grows the imposing and glorious peony…one of my favourite flowers of all time!
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Anonymous
October 30, 2017 at 11:34 am
Beautiful sketch!
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sallyinthehaven
October 30, 2017 at 1:49 pm
Thank you! 🙂
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stevetalbot51
October 24, 2017 at 10:04 pm
Open the (seed) pod bay doors Hal ……..
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C C Cedras
October 24, 2017 at 9:05 am
Fascinating sketch, Sally!
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sallyinthehaven
October 24, 2017 at 10:58 am
Thank you! So many seed pods, so little time . . .
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