Tissue Paper

Crepe myrtle blooms: tissue paper thin.
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"Many of our fears are tissue-paper thin, and a single courageous step would carry us clear through them." ~ Brendan Francis

The late afternoon light filters through the tissue thin petals of this crepe myrtle flower. Their blooming season is winding down and with a brisk north wind, these will soon be floating through the air and peppering the ground with dots of fuchsia, red, purple and white.

Submission for PhotoFriday topic "thin". (end of post)