Blossom by Arvilla Fee explores how beauty can bruise as much as it heals—until one muddy visitor rewrites the ending. Read it now on Written Tales, and if you've got a story aching to be told, submissions are open.
Spring is beautiful, all right, but when you're alone and missing someone, how dare the world look so inviting? Alas, a loving golden at the door, what a gift in a time of gloom.
I enjoyed your story. I'm glad you wrote it.
I get it. I really do.
In my case it was an Australian Cattle Dog, a Blue Heeler. And by caring for him, I slowly started to heal myself. Animals are our angels sometimes.
Spring is beautiful, all right, but when you're alone and missing someone, how dare the world look so inviting? Alas, a loving golden at the door, what a gift in a time of gloom.