Photo by Rich Seeley (Leica D-Lux 4)
Painting by Peggy Radcliffe (16x20 acrylic on stretched canvas)
GLORY be to God for dappled things ...
All things counter, original, spare, strange;
Whatever is fickle, freckled (who knows how?)
With swift, slow; sweet, sour; adazzle, dim;
He fathers-forth whose beauty is past change:
Praise him.
-- from Pied Beauty by Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–89)
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