So Rare

“And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days;

day1

Then Heaven tries earth if it be in tune,

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 And over it softly her warm ear lays;

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Whether we look, or whether we listen,

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We hear life murmur, or see it glisten.”

―     James Russell Lowell

15 responses to “So Rare

  1. Beautiful photos with equally beautiful words……!

    Pam

  2. mollieandalfie's avatar mollieandalfie

    Just beautiful, we have it so humid here today, thunder storms , they say are on the way.. Yipee, cat n dog flying around the house with the bangs LOL xx00xx

    Mollie and Alfie

  3. Beautiful, peaceful pictures that so mirror the words!

  4. Perfect blue skies and big fluffy clouds…yes a rare day!

  5. Well done my friend! Mr Lowell would approve.

  6. Shirley Matthews Dunn's avatar Shirley Matthews Dunn

    Beautiful use of the English language and lovely pictures to express it so well. What a great job you do with your blog, Dianna. God has really given you a wonderful talent and I am blessed to read it.

  7. Your photos go perfectly with Lowell’s poem! Truly beautiful – both.

  8. Awesome grouping of verse and picture !
    If I remember correctly, this has always been one of your favorites ???

  9. Nice for this beautiful day in June.

  10. That put a smile in my heart :-). Thanks Dianna.

  11. Just lovely, Dianna. Wishing you many more perfect June days.

  12. Nicely done!

  13. There’s nothing like a beautiful day in June!

  14. Lovely! Beautiful shades of green!! Puffy summer clouds!

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