The Flower
" The flower is god's finest workmanship in the world. It is his finest gift to mankind." Flowers hold grace, beauty, and love all inside a small, delicate, warm hearted piece of nature. Yes, flowers are nothing more than a foot tall, but the joy and happiness it brings to one, overpowers it by twenty. I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck. ~Emma Goldman The flower is a pure, beautiful creation of nature. Everyday we are exposed to the enriched colors and charming qualities of the flower. You can relate to flowers more or less like people. They come in different sizes, colors and shapes. Flowers do not only have peculiar physical appearances, but also a sense of smell. Flowers give off a sweet, fresh aroma, with every flower having a diverse smell. Flowers are simply fascinating with their looks and smells. They are certainly an interesting part of nature, adored by all. Flowers can be used in a wide variation of ways. They can decorate your house, allude a wedding, add some color to your desk , or even tell your longtime crush how you feel about them. Poets also use flowers to enrich our literature. People use flowers to symbolize love, sorrow, happiness, and even anger. We use flowers to celebrate a holiday or pay our respects to the dead. It is said that flowers hold the seeds of life. So, we give flowers at birth, while celebrating life, and while ending it. Flowers surround us wherever we go. They are there for the laughs and cries, the love and sorrow, and the friends and enemies. Even through the lonely hours at home where you sit in your room, slowly ripping the petals off the rose, as you pray it ends in "he loves me". They are there through it all, from beginning to end. There are sayings, that fresh cut flowers in a home can help elevate one's mood as long as they last. Just imagine walking in home everyday, and seeing present a hand full of vibrant roses waiting for you in the kitchen. You wouldn't help but slightly