I think I know why porcupines
Surround themselves with prickly spines
It is to stop some silly clown
From squashing them by sitting down
Don't copy me, don't be a twit,
Be sure to look before you sit!
From: The Porcupine
By: Roald Dahl
Gorgeous Echinacea purpurea - how wonderful the centre in in macro.
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ReplyDeleteSo much so that they are not stinging. Beautiful pictures of this wonderful flower. Yours.
And they are quite prickly, too. Wonderful photo, and you made me see that seed head in a brand new light.
ReplyDeleteGreat photo! It's a real Porcupine!
ReplyDeleteHello Rosemary,
ReplyDeleteGreat shot of these beautiful flowers.
Wonderful with these colors and good lighting.
Many greetings,
Marco.
Hello !
ReplyDeleteI have found your colourful blog with tales from your garden, well done pics, the dragonflies are one of my favorites. Have a nice photoweek !
Splendid poem and awesome closeup shot of such a lovely flower.
ReplyDeleteWonderful blog - many fine photos.
ReplyDeleteThey do look like porcupines:) Nice macros here.
ReplyDeleteGreat macro shots!
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