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The Foretelling of Spring

The Foretelling of Spring

A delicate flower grows in the Sierra Nevada Foothills. This photo was taken using a free-lens technique.

A delicate flower grows in the Sierra Nevada Foothills. This photo was taken using a free-lens technique.
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