by Lisa Azarmi | Jan 9, 2022 | BEAUTY, BOTANICAL, FLOWERS
“The earth laughs in flowers…” Ralph Waldo Emerson Gustav Klimt – Sunflower, 1907.
by Lisa Azarmi | Jan 4, 2022 | BOTANICAL, ETERNAL LOVE, POETRY
“I have named you queen.There are taller than you, taller.There are purer than you, purer.There are lovelier than you, lovelier.But you are the queen. When you go through the streetsNo one recognizes you.No one sees your crystal crown, no one looksAt the carpet of red...
by Lisa Azarmi | Dec 31, 2021 | BECOMING, BOTANICAL, INSPIRATIONAL
“Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.”Ralph Waldo Emerson Jessie Willcox Smith – A Child’s Garden of Verses, 1905.
by Lisa Azarmi | Nov 22, 2021 | BEAUTY, BECOMING, BOTANICAL, CHILD PORTRAIT
“Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.”Marcel Proust Georges Rochegrosse – The Knight of the Flowers (detail), 1894.
by Lisa Azarmi | Nov 12, 2021 | BOTANICAL, BUTTERFLY, ETERNAL LOVE, FLOWERS, LOVE
For myself I know not how to express my devotion to so fair a form: I want a brighter word than bright, a fairer word than fair. I almost wish we were butterflies and liv’d but three summer days – three such days with you I could fill with more delight than fifty...
by Lisa Azarmi | Nov 10, 2021 | BOTANICAL, CLASSIC LITERATURE, FRENDSHIP, GARDEN
“In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.”Khalil Gibran Harold Harvey – Anenomes, 1926.