The Red Umbrella

Write a short love story revolving around a red umbrella which is passed between different characters.

Explore the connections that spring from this shared object. How does the umbrella symbolize love, shelter or protection in their lives? What happens when one character loses the umbrella, and how is it rediscovered? This prompt encourages writers to delve into the interconnectedness of relationships, love and chance encounters, showing how a mundane object can thread together people’s lives and stories.

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