Bloom where you are planted

Lady of the Lake…

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Naia: The quintessence of a Japanese spring. Sakura blooming, a spray of petals on the water.

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Thea: Fragile beauty. Even eerie.

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Naia: The statue or the tree?

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Thea: Oh, both. They complement each other. 

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Voice-over

“Bloom where you are planted” (Corinthians, 7:20–24) is good advice. Especially if you are native to a location. Naturally, it helps to be looked after by a gardener and to have an audience in the form of Konohanasakuya-hime (Cherry Goddess) standing by you.

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