Monday, July 25, 2022

Scales

 


Has anyone ever witnessed

the precise second

when a microscopic scale

falls from a butterfly's wing,

because it brushed lightly

on the petal of a flower?



One minute scale among 

tens of thousands,

layered in layers,

flashing their colors,

reflecting the light.

© 2022 Richard Havenga







Photo Locations:

1. Viceroy - Grattan Township - Kent County - Michigan

2. Meadow Fritillary - Home Garden - Cannonsburg, Michigan

3. Tiger Swallowtail - Home Garden - Cannonsburg, Michigan



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