November 11th by Magdeline Lum
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They went with songs to the battle, they were young.
Straight of limb, true of eyes, steady and aglow.
They were staunch to the end against odds uncounted,
They fell with their faces to the foe.
They shall...
September 8th by Magdeline Lum
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On closer inspection, and also from a different angle, it is quite easy to see the open vents from which the poppy seeds are dispersed as the plant is blown by the wind.
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September 8th by Magdeline Lum
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A dried seed pod from one of the poppy plants. I thought it looked like a platform.
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September 8th by Magdeline Lum
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Towards the end of the shoot I decided to cut a seed pod in half to see what it looked like. I thought I would get a series of channels inside with slowly ripening seeds. Never in my wildest imagination that I ...
September 8th by Magdeline Lum
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Another dissection.
As a child I did often rip open buds to see what was inside. Years later, I performed a dissection in science class to show how petals were packed within a bud.
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September 8th by Magdeline Lum
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Peering through the petals of the poppy towards the centre of the bloom.
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