Category 2023 SS Prompt 2: Blossom
2023 SS Prompt 2: Blossom
Work in Progress by Taryn Vetor
Bella’s Bouquet
The bouquet was still beautiful. As the centrepiece for one of the many tables, it was a stunning display of cream roses, tulips, peonies and orchids, nested in baby-breath and green foliage of hazel, Eucalyptus and Viburnum. It smelled amazing…...
Not the Average Person by Julia J. Robbins
A Delicate Corsage
“I just want to shine.” ~Fitz and the Tantrums “Your name is Blossom and you work in a flower shop? Don’t you think that’s kind of dumb?” Blossom stared blankly at the arrogant face behind the counter holding…...
I Remember by Dionne Foley
Who is my mother? part 2
Meghan lifted the flaps on the box. Inside was a bundle wrapped in graying cotton. A distinct odor rose from the box and the mewling increased. “Craig, it’s a baby.” “They said it would be easy, but wow.” Craig reached…...
Heading Home by Tom Mullane
BLOSSOMS, © tmullane14/2/ 2023 Riding home last week on London’s underground, heading out of the city, I can’t wait to reach my destination. Around me is the smell of alcohol from a bunch of revellers who seem unable to…...
Beneath the cherry blossom tree by Melissa P
Blossoms in the Teaching Garden By Anjum Wasim Dar
“Ah! Blossoms”, Madam Tehseen suddenly exclaimed as she looked out of the broad window of the College Staffroom, the new name was “Resource Room” as the limited number of books in two large cupboards formed the Library, the cupboards were…...