the last page, the open sea
Manila, 1931
- Chapter
- V
- Pages
- Four scents
- Plate
- Sampaguita
Chapter V Philippines
the last port, the open sea
The last port. Manila, where the galleons once left for the Pacific. Jasmine at the church doors, ylang-ylang by the sea, wind in the far north and cargo bound for the other side of the world.
sampaguita at the church doors
ylang-ylang in a copper still
the galleons left from here
“Sampaguita at the church doors, ylang-ylang in a copper still.”
The four pages
Sampaguita Vespers
white floral
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Ilang-Ilang Shore
solar floral
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Batanes Wind
fresh citrus
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Manila Galleon
gourmand wood
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Chapter V set
All four scents in 10 ml bottles, in a folded journal box. $95.