5/25/2012


The world shines about me,
luminous as the moon, smiling like a rose,
and a sweet benediction
flows through everything existing.
How beautiful life is.

~Desse Barama (Peace) by Hamza El Din

image: Reid Park Rose Garden / Tucson, AZ / May 2012

14 comments:

TexWisGirl said...

wow. what a perfect quote to go with that image. :)

Unknown said...

pretty flower with nice quote

betchai said...

happy to be here, indeed, how beautiful life is.

Anonymous said...

Absolutely. Enjoy your weekend!

Icy BC said...

One simple pretty red rose, and indeed life is beautiful!

Darla said...

Perfect match...and I love the phrase "sweet benediction"...deep resonance...

Stephanie said...

Beautiful! Love the colour of the rose and the quote as well. It is amazing to see roses planted at your area.

Thérèse said...

Life is beautiful, that's for sure.

Liz said...

Perfect quote for the image! And such a lovely image.

Emily Brisse said...

How beautiful life is indeed.

Amin said...

Wonderful flower!

Magpie said...

Oh, I'll hold this one close to my heart.

Salitype said...

I have to agree.. life is beautiful !

Aligaga

Giga said...

Róża piękna, a cytat wspaniały. Życie jest piękne.Pozdrawiam.
Rose of beauty, a wonderful quote. Life is beautiful. Yours.