A Little Flower
A Little Flower A Little Flower In a quiet corner of a bustling meadow, where bees hummed like tiny engines and the wind whispered in soft spirals, a little flower was born. She was smaller than the rest—so small, in fact, that a single raindrop could blanket her entirely. Her petals were pale at first, barely visible against the soil, and her stem trembled with every breeze. The other flowers didn’t mean to overlook her, but they often did. Tall sunflowers towered above, drinking in sunlight with greedy golden faces. Bright poppies swayed boldly, their red petals dancing like flames. Daisies laughed together in clusters, nodding their cheerful heads. The little flower watched them all and wondered, Will anyone ever notice me? One morning, a storm rolled through the meadow. Winds tore at petals, and rain battered the plants. The tall sunflowers bent under the weight, the poppies drooped, and even the hardy daisies shivered. But the little flower—small, rooted deep, hidden safely c...