Sometimes nature deviates from its usual patterns, and in that deviation lies an unexpected beauty. The thistle seed, with its fragile threads, bent along under the gentle pressure of gravity. What at first glance seemed a mistake revealed a renewed elegance-a harmony of broken lines and subtle curves.
The droplets, still like shimmering pearls, no longer hung in perfect symmetry now, but formed chaotic patterns reflecting the laws of the universe. The reflection in the water enhanced this image, echoing the imperfection that yet felt so complete.
This work reminds us that true beauty does not always lie in perfection, but rather in the unique forms that emerge when we let go of control. A powerful symbol for those who know how to find beauty in the unexpected.
My name is Gerry van Roosmalen, photographer and author with a passion for images and stories that touch. After years in the corporate world, I followed my heart and chose photography in 2002. I completed the Fotovakschool in Apeldoorn, specialising in portrait and reportage photography.
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