Rose Quartz Pink Strawflower Milk teal It is the only flower

It is the only flower named after someone who couldn't stop looking at himself

It settled into grey the way a diplomat settles into a quiet corner of a party he has attended eleven times before

on inspection

Chive painters lay down the cookie's surface in warm amber tones

a trailing succulent

Rose Quartz Pink Strawflower Milk teal It is the only flowerA 37th anniversary gift calls for something that has already figured out how to outlast a trend, and the Rose Quartz Pink Strawflower has never known how to do anything else. Rose Quartz was named by a committee and declared color of the year by people whose job that apparently is, and for eighteen months everyone had an opinion about it. The strawflower ignored all of it drying itself out on its own schedule, holding its color quietly while