I tried to grow you at least a hundred times

I tried in my humid apartment in Macau. I tried in my dry garden in Saar. When I tried to forget you (I don´t deny)... I find you growing on my New England lawn.

(me talking to my first Papaver Orientale while listening to Him)

Coquelicots à Argenteuil. 1873. Oil on Canvas. Musée d´Orsay, Paris. Claude Monet

Champ de Coquelicots à Giverny. 1890. Oil on Canvas. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Claude Monet