Bernardo Guiber
Ivy Geranium
"The virtue of the camera is not
the power it has to transform the photographer into an artist,
but the impulse it gives him to keep on looking."----Brooks Anderson
Bernardo Guiber Pelargonium Peltatum
in bright summer sun.
A very neon Bernardo
August, 2003
"When you take a flower
in your hand and really look at it, it's your world for the moment."
-----Georgia O'Keefe
After bells had rung
And were silent.....
Flowers chimed
A peal of fragrance.
-----Basho
"Spring comes: the flowers
learn their colored shapes."
----Maria Konopnicka
"I really believe there
are things nobody would see if I didn't photograph them."
"Flowers leave some of their
fragrance in the hand that bestows them."
----Chinese Proverb
"Art is the unceasing effort
to compete with the beauty of flowers - and never succeeding."
----Marc Chagall