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Jfaydreams·August 17, 2016

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Prosperity Flower Haiku

written by: Jfaydreams

@Jfaydreams

What good fortune will

the bright blazing pink petals

herald this morning?

NOTE FROM THE AUTHOR:

In Chinese culture, this plant is believed to bring wealth to its owner, as per its Chinese name 富贵花 (fuguihua or wealth plant). The red and pink flowers represent luck and prosperity.

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A budding writer of sweet and sinister short reads that pop from leisurely walks and long work commutes.
Updated weekly. Also a dabbler in design.

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Sanu Sharma is a Nepali novelist, short story writer, poet and lyricist. She has published several novels and short story collections, and numerous lyrical works. Her prose sheds light on the struggles of women, girls, and marginalized communities, tackling overlooked familial and societal issues, while her poetry and lyrics capture universal emotions. Her short story collection Ekadeshmaa received widespread acclaim and was shortlisted for the prestigious Madan Puraskar in 2018. Several of her novels and stories have been adapted into audio and visual formats, and her ghazals and lyrics have been set to music by various composers and performed by renowned singers.

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