The recent rains in San Jose have encouraged
my drought-discouraged sasanqua camellia to bloom.
I took this ant-enhanced photo yesterday. jhhymas
White camellia---
my father loved this garden
now so forlorn
Kiyoko Tokutomi
Floating Dreams, edited by Garry Gay
Two Autumns Press, 2001, n.p.
A long time ago, Kiyoko told me about her father's garden. One thing I remember is that he had built it so that a stream could refresh the pond for the koi, yet not carry the fish away. He was quite proud of the way he had figured this out. jhhymas
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