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Black and White photo of a Cactus Dahlia

I was at my Uncle Bud's funeral in upstate New York. This flower among all the flowers in the multiple arrangements was my steadfast visual as I was holding in my emotions during his funeral.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 11.2016
Date Uploaded: 11.2016
Photo Location: BURLINGTON FLATS, New York, United States of America
Copyright: © Lori Gengenbach