April 20,2008

花樣的週末早晨

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週末的早晨,找了戶外座位吃了個火腿蛋漢堡和一杯熱奶茶,然後路過內湖花市進去抱了好幾把花。

走在人聲鼎沸的市集裡,花香夾雜著香菸的味道,爭艷的花朵配著市儈的商人。我在走廊間
穿梭,飄入鼻子的香氣時而清香時而濃郁。買花,如果沒有目的,結果會是甚麼都想帶回家,於是我今天決定尋找夜來香。


然而春天的花,種類特別多,我無法專情於夜來香。我在花堆裡左翻右看,有位和氣的男老闆操著台灣國語介紹了兩種我特意挑出來的,但過去卻不認識的花: 大理花 (左) 和深山櫻 (右)。

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我決定將他們配對,在往後的幾天裡讓它們共處在一個花瓶裡。隨後又抱了兩束含苞待放的梔子花。希望在未來的幾天裡視覺和嗅覺都能來個小小的饗宴。

最近想起小時候繡花的日子,當時我是一個住在遙遠的烏拉圭的小朋友,有位經常來家裡的能幹台灣阿姨教我繡花,用一針一線耐心的創造出一個作品。處理花草的過程,每片葉子每條枝幹,決定要剪或要留,是一種靠單純的直覺卻需要專注進行的工作。生活裡需要這種簡單但專注的體驗。I love it.

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i love 夜來香. They too bring me many fond memories. Hope your week will be brighten by the lovely flowers.
Posted by josephine at April 20,2008 23:20

The scent of 梔子花 is equally rewarding, the flowers were blooming in less than 6 hours after after they were placed in the vase.
Posted by Linda at April 20,2008 23:28
Photos are almost guaranteed to be beautiful when the subject is about flowers.

It seems you had lived in South America for quite some time. I would love to know more about your experiences at Uruguay or other places. Please keep them coming. :-)
Posted by Allen at April 21,2008 07:02
South America is a very happening place. Appreciate the people's simple philosophy on life, appreciate their passion, and wonderful natural scenery. You must check it out some time.
Posted by Linda at April 23,2008 20:08