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About moonbridgebooks

Co-author of Cherry Blossoms in Twilight, a WWII Japan memoir of her mother's childhood; author of Poems That Come to Mind, for caregivers of dementia patients; Co-author/Editor of Battlefield Doc, a medic's memoir of combat duty during the Korean War; life writing enthusiast; loves history and culture, poetry, and cats

The Significance of Cherry Blossoms

Posted on November 26, 2005 by moonbridgebooks

In Japan, the land of symbolism, cherry blossoms are not just another pretty flower. They are a metaphor for life – beautiful, but lasting only a fleeting moment in time. The delicate petals, so lovely in spring, will fall within … Continue reading →

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Cherry Blossoms in Twilight

Posted on November 25, 2005 by moonbridgebooks

Welcome to Cherry Blossom Memories. This weblog will be a family-oriented site, dedicated to families, memories, and making memories. I have recently published Cherry Blossoms in Twilight: Memories of a Japanese Girl, which is the story of my mother’s life … Continue reading →

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