Good times.

Jan 28, 2007 17:07

I bought a whole bouquet of yellow chrysanthemums yesterday.  They're currently sitting by my window sill, catching the light very prettily:  seventeen crowns of pale buttery silk, curling out in soft fragments like feathers stained by sunlight.  My mother wasn't happy about it, though, because they're funeral flowers - for the Chinese, at least - ( Read more... )

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nebulachan January 29 2007, 01:54:33 UTC
I didn't know that chrysanthemums were funeral flowers for the Chinese. Either way, they are pretty.

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