6 p.m. oasis

Alongside the four fast-moving traffic lanes blooms the Hong Kong orchid tree, tremulous lavender lamp, aglow in Friday's deepening dusk. Such radiance, unforeseen, lifts sight above the urban urgency. And city sirens stall in the stillness

of

a

petal's

fall.

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