Write a story that uses flowers as a symbol.

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“Higanbana* ” by Bipasha Mandal

Submitted to Contest #9

‘’Say what you have to- and do not give an afterthought’’, was the golden rule by which Mrs. Sato lived. Not that frankness was appreciated by anyone these days. Her husband had died a year ago. Since then, Mrs. Sato had devoted her time and energy, which was heretofore engaged in the care of the invalid, to finding out and sitting on judgment on her neighbours’ affairs. Had anyone taken the liberty to peer behind the exterior of formidable officiousness, then they would have seen that Mrs. Sato’s avid interest in othe...

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“The Rose Proposal” by Eugenia Choi

Submitted to Contest #9

February 26th, 1905. New York City, New York. Drip, drip, drip. The rain has finally let up ever since it started raining this morning, Elizabeth thought as she strolled through the streets of New York. Cudgel asked me to meet him in Time Square, Elizabeth thought again, Where is he? Elizabeth turned and turned, looking in one direction then to another; wondering where her handsome lover is. Until her vision went black. "Hello, love," a voice purred in Elizabeth's ear. With a smile, she tugged his hands down from her eyes and turned to...

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