Winter Blooms

Oriental hellebores, also known as Christmas rose or lenten roses, start flowering in January – unless they are covered with snow (as they have been this weekend – but what are archives for?). The Cosmic Photo Challenge: Winter blooms

Prometheus

Cover your heaven, Zeus,With cloudy vapours,And test your strength, like a boyBeheading thistles,On oaks and mountain peaks;Yet you must leaveMy earth alone,And my hut you did not build,And my hearth,Whose fireYou envy me. I know nothing more paltryBeneath the sun than you, gods!Meagrely you nourishYour … Continue reading Prometheus