Thursday, June 26, 2008

Compare and Contrast

Flowering Plant from ToilingA century plant, wrongly named, lives for twenty-five years, toiling to produce a beautiful, flowering plant. The plant expends its entire life’s supply of energy to generate this crown, flowering only once in its lifetime. Then, having consumed itself in presenting a momentary masterpiece to the world, the entire plant dies.




More Century PlantsOnce Again, Century Plants

The Layer of EggsA goose just lays eggs.

1 comment:

Live In Contrast said...

If eggs come out of its caboose,
Does that make it a mother goose?