![]() “Ah, if in this world there were no such thing as cherry blossoms, perhaps then in springtime our hearts would be at peace.” - Ariwara no NarihiraĤ2. “Break open A cherry tree And there are no flowers But the spring breeze Brings forth myriad blossoms.” - Ikkyu SojunĤ1. Maya shuts her eyes, breathes in the spicy aroma of bird cherry blossoms.” - Anne ØstbyĤ0. Her mother’s apron is covered in black and purple flowers. “She holds the acceptance letter in her hand the sweet smell of the bird cherry tree wafts in through the open kitchen window. She could smell them, too, a subtle essence of pink and lollipops, the sweetness deepened by the scent of the slowly warming earth below them.” - Erica Bauermeisterģ4. “Suddenly she was seeing the buds on the cherry trees around her she could feel the energy packed within them, a bouquet of fireworks whose fuse had already been lit. A new beginning every spring, even from an old tree.” - Maggie Aldersonģ3. She could see from its size and the gnarled branches that it was a mature tree, yet still capable of putting on such a wonderful show. “A cherry tree was coming into bloom, shooting out a froth of sugar-pink blossoms. It’s a reminder that life is almost overwhelmingly beautiful but that it is also tragically short.” - Homaro Cantuģ2. In their country, the cherry blossom represents the fragility and the beauty of life. “The significance of the cherry blossom tree in Japanese culture goes back hundreds of years. Flowers unite.” - Khang Kijarro Nguyenģ1. “Donated by Japan, cherry blossoms grace the paths where a wall once stood in Berlin. “I’d like to divide myself in order to see, among these mountains, each and every flower of every cherry tree.” - Saigyoģ0. “Cherry blossom cherry blossom It’s the air that we breathe How have we forgotten what it means to be” - HaelosĢ9. “The notion is called wabi-sabi life, like the cherry blossom, it is beautiful because of its impermanence, not in spite of it, more exquisite for the inevitability of loss.” - Peggy Orensteinġ7. “Yes, the cherry trees put this truth very plainly: none of the glory of blossoms and autumn leaves lasts long in this fleeting world.” - Murasaki Shikibuġ6. The spring comes again.” - Ikkyu Sojunġ5. “Look at the cherry blossoms! Their color and scent fall with them, are gone forever, yet mindless. “Cherry blossom is falling, Cherry blossom is on its way out, Hear a new word is calling, It hears me too and it wants me to shout it out.” - Nitzer Ebbġ4. ![]() “A flower does not use words to announce its arrival to the world it just blooms.” - Matshona Dhliwayoġ3. I did not know then that it was no transitory blossom, but rather the radiant resemblance of one, cut in an indestructible gem.” - Charlotte Brontëġ2. “I was for a while troubled with the haunting fear that if I handled the flower freely its bloom would fade-the sweet charm of freshness would leave it. “I bloomed up all over again despite knowing, cherry blossoms are only meant to wither.” - Eayraġ1. “If you’ve never been thrilled to the very edges of your soul by a flower in spring bloom, maybe your soul has never been in bloom.” - Audra Foveoġ0. ![]() “Between our two lives there is also the life of the cherry blossom”. “I have a pretty good memory, but memories are time beings, too, like cherry blossoms or ginkgo leaves for a while they are beautiful, and then they fade and die.” - Ruth OzekiĨ. So mothers can send off their children as cherry blossoms fall from the branches.” - Cathy Davidsonħ. “The Japanese school year begins in spring. “How many, many things they call to mind these cherry-blossoms!” - Bashō MatsuoĦ. “If there were no, cherry blossoms, in this world, how much more tranquil our hearts would be in spring.” - Ariwara no Narihiraĥ. “Everything blooms in its own time.” - Ken PettiĤ. ![]() “Let us find inner freedom in each lucky moment that we encounter, like a sun-basking butterfly that finds peace on a cherry blossom petal.” - Erik Pevernagieģ. “What a strange thing! To be alive beneath cherry blossoms.” - Kobayashi IssaĢ.
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