Category Archives: peonies

Private Diamonds

Posted on May 12, 2016 by jyourist

JB sent the following to me yesterday accompanied by his photograph (above) taken in our wet west garden: Private Diamonds Pain guides our lives very well. Take the stone from your shoe and by a miracle it replaces itself, a … Continue reading →

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Freshly picked fiddlehead ferns in dinner salad, tree peony, and daffodils

Posted on April 20, 2016 by jyourist
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“The visible and the in-” by Marge Piercy

Posted on March 31, 2016 by jyourist

Some people move through your life like the perfume of peonies, heavy and sensual and lingering. Some people move through your life like the sweet musky scent of cosmos so delicate if you sniff twice, it’s gone. Some people occupy … Continue reading →

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First sign of peony

Posted on March 17, 2016 by jyourist
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