Rose Petals
I often ask myself: "When rose petals fall, who and what to blame?" Is it the wind that forcefully blown the petals off? Is it somebody that playfully and carelessly handled it? Is it the petals that grew tired from holding on? Or We just need to face the reality that it is the natural part of botanical cycle - from a tiny bud to a full bloom flower then slowly wither and gets dried up, fall down then finally gets decayed. But as long as the plant is deep rooted from the soil, when its season is ripe, it will start to grow new buds again. A new flower. I have likened this situation to some relationships. When two lovers let go of the bond that intertwines their hearts, who and what to blame? That "wind" can be the problems and trials that blow a test to the strength of the bond that holds them together. When these problems and trials overwhelm them, their relationship breaks and they part ways. That "careless somebody" can be the people that surround the ...