Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Scent of flowers...


enuf of weeping and crying...as now i'm trying my very hard to be ok n to seek for my happiness...

but i need to take the baby step first as i dont want to fall hardly if i'm rushing...the easiest way to cheer me up rite now is a bouquet of flowers...for me flowers can bring the simplest joy in any heart...firstly for sure, it can make us smile upon receiving it..then we start to smell it as it will double up the good feeling we already had...

i'm not writing this asking anybody to present me the bouquet yea..actually i just want to write about flowers and their meaning :)

ROSE: Love, passion, perfection. The rose was named for the Latin word rosa which means red. It has been a symbol of love since ancient times. Associated with the fifthteenth wedding anniversary. It is also known as the birthflower of June.

SWEET PEA: Lasting pleasure, good-bye, departure, blissful pleasure, thank you for a lovely time, I think of you. Supposedly this delicate flower was named by the poet John Keats. Associated with the thirtieth wedding anniversary. Also known as the birthflower of April.

TULIP: Perfect lover, frame, flower emblem of Holland.
TULIP, YELLOW: Hopeless love, there's sunshine in your smile.

VIOLET: Modesty, faithfulness, innocence, understated beauty. Worn by the ancient Greeks to induce sleep and to calm tempers. Associated with the fifieth wedding anniversary. Also known as the birthflower of February.

LILY: Majesty, wealth, pride, innocence, purity.

LILY, WHITE: Purity, modesty, virginity, majesty, it's heavenly to be with you. The white lily is linked to Juno, the queen of the gods in Roman mythology, by the story that while nursing her son Hercules, some excess milk fell from the sky creating the group of stars we call the Milky Way, and lilies were created from what milk fell to the earth. The Easter lily is also known as the symbol of the Virgin Mary.

LILY OF THE VALLEY: Return of happiness, purity of heart, sweetness, tears of the Virgin Mary, you've made my life complete, humility, happiness. The legend of the lily of the valley is that it sprang from Eve's tears when she was kicked out of the Garden of Eden. It is also believed that this flower protects gardens from evil spirits. Also known as the flower of May.

ORCHID: Rare beauty, love, refinement, beautiful lady, Chinese symbol for many children, mature charm, beauty, long life. Associated with twenty-eighth wedding anniversary.

PEONY: Bashfulness, shame, happy life, happy marriage, good health, prosperity. Associated with the twelfth wedding anniversary.

so which flower do u think suit u best now? for me it will always be tulip...now & forever...

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

fififlafla idiom:\:

i think i am white rose. Simply becoz it is symbol of true love, purity and classiq.

Kacuks Mraz said...

i prefer Lily. hihi. i luve the pure n smell of lily. cool!

Anonymous said...

ermm...it will be nice rite, if somebody just drop u a bouquet of flowers at the time u least expect of it...
sarra, off late i kinda of attracted with daisy....wonder what it means huh..but carla lily is still my favourite..:)

Betsy Daisy

Sarra said...

definitely betsy, especially from someone special..he..he..he..
this is what i found out bout calla lily & daisy..
CALLA LILY: Magnificent beauty.
(just like u)
DAISY: Innocence, loyal love, I'll never tell, purity.