Strip away these stony shields… curl me up a budding nudity, shining open in love’s sweetest light; melt me down a soulful vulnerability pulsing, humming yum ‘til all the lil masks fall laughing on the ground, bowing to the best of real, unfolding heart, heart, heart…

Photo by J. Ruth Kelly, 2012

Photo by J. Ruth Kelly, 2012


Mine are blooming this week too.
By: Yousei Hime on May 29, 2012
at 6:40 pm
Ah…don’tcha just love peonies? :0)
By: jruthkelly on May 29, 2012
at 7:49 pm
Yes I do. My mother likes them too, but they won’t grow reliably as far south as she is. Apparently they need some cold weather.
By: Yousei Hime on May 30, 2012
at 12:45 am