Tag: flowers
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Confetti
When the show finally ended, I wasn’t sure if I was elated or let down. After hundreds of dollars and hundreds of hours of preparation, I was left sitting alone in an empty venue surrounded only by empty plastic cups and piles of confetti. I thought the entire show would smell like perfume and flowers,…
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The Garden
Flowers are calling Forever singing my name Always flowing free Vivid gardens bloom Splashy colors reaching up Towards the bright blue sky Showing me my dreams Always teasing the future Where I will be free Photo by corina ardeleanu on Unsplash
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Save the Bees!
PHOTO PROMPT © Trish Nankeville Close-ups were the only photographs I felt comfortable taking. I thrived on the details and loved not having to worry about composing a background. Lately I had become obsessed with flowers because I had attended a program at the local library about the declining bee population. I was hoping my…
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Red Rose
PHOTO PROMPT © Dale Rogerson I knew the only thing that needed to move to the new house was the rose. The single red rose was the last memory I had of Johnson. This memory needed to stay with me forever. I wondered how I could keep the rose alive when in reality, I knew…
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New Life
PHOTO PROMPT © Na’ama Yehuda When the flowers finally started to bloom, I let myself have a little faith. A little faith I was doing the right thing and had done the right thing when I moved hundreds of miles away from my friends and family. Until today, I had considered packing my bags and…
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Voices in the Wind
The voices in the wind led me to the clearing. The words weren’t clear, but the intent was. The wind cleared the leaves and I felt like I was walking a red carpet made just for me. The tree branches made a clapping sound so when I got to the middle of the clearing, I looked…
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Flowers
I watched the flowers bloom right before my eyes. I was green with envy but not as beautiful as their stems. I wanted to love them. Their beauty enraged me just as it betrayed my heart. I wanted you to love me just as much as you loved them.