I have be visiting Burns Cottage, in deepest Ayrshire, in preparation for our group visit next week. Meanwhile Iain has been brushing up his Tam o'Shanter. (See previous post of last week).
When I was in Anne's garden today I took these photos of this most colourful flower. And with it must go the 2 best lines in the (Tam o'Shanter) poem:
When I was in Anne's garden today I took these photos of this most colourful flower. And with it must go the 2 best lines in the (Tam o'Shanter) poem:
But pleasures are like poppies spread,
You sieze the flower, its bloom is shed....
You sieze the flower, its bloom is shed....