Blooming Narratives

Write a story that revolves around a unique spring flower, with the flower’s lifecycle marking important events.

Sprouting, blossoming, and eventually withering – the lifecycle of a flower can be a remarkable narrative device, marking changes, growth or paradigm shifts. Creating a narrative around a unique spring flower not only dishes out a creative challenge, but also helps explore the connect between humans and nature. In what ways could this floral cycle reflect the arcs of your characters?