The Dead Of Night

Not so dead at all, as you can see. The darkness of night does suggest a kind of death, if only by what can’t be seen.

But what can’t be seen is not here now, and the darkness of night is filled with life, of another sense than the light of day.

It’s just a matter of looking with a view to seeing, what is …

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Dee said, on 08/02/2021 at 4:31 am

Beautiful photos Mark. The night world lives on…

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- Mark said, on 08/02/2021 at 4:14 pm
  
  Thanks Dee.
  
  If it wasn’t for the night we’d have no day.
  
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kopfundgestalt said, on 07/02/2021 at 11:00 pm

Great shots as always.
The moth does not have a perfectly round eye, but you can see similar deviations in the hornet

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- Mark said, on 08/02/2021 at 4:14 pm
  
  Thanks Gerhard.
  
  But what is perfection, if it isn’t what is?
  
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Anonymous said, on 07/02/2021 at 8:56 pm

Beautiful :)

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- Mark said, on 07/02/2021 at 9:21 pm
  
  Darlings of the night … :-)
  
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