Fragility
A Chinese orchid is wonderfully delicate, but when it dies and dries, it is so fragile that you hesitate to touch it. Dried Orchid I don’t think its beauty has faded in any way ~ the paper-like form now has a different kind of beauty. The lovely pleats and folds in the flower now remind me of origami. I watched a movie called Between the Folds last night, a documentary about origami. I found it fascinating, inspiring and full of intriguing surprises, such as the fact that air