The snail... by larose forest photos


23-Sept-2014	Christine Hanrahan

A haiku by Issa, translated by RH Blyth.

The snail is a Brown-lipped Snail, Cepaea nemoralis, very common non-native species.

To see others waxing lyrical in November: https://forum.pbase.com/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=49078&sid=ee40d2e91b77440ebc9de101db677bc1

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KAI-WING LEUNG		17-Nov-2021 03:55
Very nice capture of the beautiful snail! V

carol j. phipps		16-Nov-2021 00:34
Stunning photo showcasing the form, pattern, and light. Another great Haiku. V

Tom LeRoy		15-Nov-2021 19:10
A stunning close up, love the detail and colors. A simple creature that has a special beauty. V

Industrial Heritage		15-Nov-2021 09:55
One of natures perfect designs

Liz Bickel		15-Nov-2021 05:40
Outstanding image. Color, pattern, and texture: all wrapped up in a tiny creature of Nature.

barbarajoy		15-Nov-2021 05:29
Delightful! Agree with Chris! V

Hank Vander Velde		15-Nov-2021 03:02
A beautiful shell well photographed Christine.

Dennis Hoyne		15-Nov-2021 02:45
Beautifully photographed, a quite lovely snail.

Nirvan Hope		15-Nov-2021 02:06
I find the spirals of snail shells so magical. Great colors on this one.

hayl		15-Nov-2021 01:43
A beautiful little snail with its perfect whorls.

Don Mottershead		15-Nov-2021 01:19
Wonderful capture. V

laine		14-Nov-2021 22:37
The shell is lovely...V

Walter Otto Koenig		14-Nov-2021 22:24
Beautiful with these colors and patterns. I like the textures as well. "V"

Helen Betts		14-Nov-2021 21:56
Beautiful patterns on the shell, and a great capture of it. V.

globalgadabout		14-Nov-2021 21:28
it does seem secure...that spiral pattern is mesmerizing..

Apostolos Tikopoulos		14-Nov-2021 20:59
Great close up with brilliant details. v

Chris		14-Nov-2021 20:53
Another of nature’s little miracles.

joseantonio		14-Nov-2021 20:39
lovely closeup details.V.

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