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Fiction: ‘Crocus’

Crocus

Every time I see a crocus, I feel sad. So sweet and blue: it is no-one’s favourite bloom and never the crown jewel of a garden. Florists never include it in their arrangements. Few artists paint it. And rarely has there been a poem or even a limerick to honour this poor little flower. The …

Posted byEkaterina TretiakovaJune 27, 2019April 23, 2020Posted inInner MusingsTags:Bloom, Crocus, Resilience4 Comments on Fiction: ‘Crocus’

Fiction: ‘The Tulip’

61 - The Tulip
All my life I’ve been told the story of the tulip that had grown from the pavement, but I never really believed it until I saw it for myself. She was as enchanting as a fairy tale. Her bright red petals were awash with orange and gold so that she burned like a sunrise in …

Posted byEkaterina TretiakovaJuly 11, 2017April 24, 2020Posted inFictionTags:Beauty, Bloom, Enchantment3 Comments on Fiction: ‘The Tulip’
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