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Submitted to Contest #298
The moon glitters in the sky, throwing a silver cast over the garden. He totters along the bumpy cobblestone path, searching for the plant. He passes beautiful hedges, which tower over him, patches of tiny colourful wildflowers, each one precious and unique, budding saplings, soon to grow into grand fruit trees. It almost jumps out at him, it’s thick, sturdy stalk holding up closed yellow buds. He reaches out to touch it, fingers trailing down the stem, catching on a thorn. A small, shiny bead of blood wells up on his finger. He puts it to h...
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