In 1793 William Blake wrote in The Marriage of Heaven and Hell that: “to create a little flower is the labour of ages.”
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The Tulip Chronicles Part I: A breakthrough!
Posted on January 23, 2010 by chiarasottile
In my adult life, I have never been in one place long enough to complete the four seasons, to experience the earth as it changes from one vantage point, or to nurture something to life over its natural and necessary course of time. The first growth from my tulip patch marks a departure from that unfortunate path.
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