A close-cropped black tide iris in midnight blue and aubergine, its layered petals surrounding a small pearl-lit core and two pale filaments.
A dark bloom draws depth from indigo and aubergine, making its tiny pearl-lit core feel less like an image than an interior tide.

Black Tide Iris

Deep folded petals establish an almost architectural enclosure around the flower’s quiet light. Fine paired filaments carry the shrimp-folk translation at the composition’s center, where they intensify rather than explain the work’s intimacy.