The Flower Girl..
The lilies.. They have always been my favourite flowers. When I was a child, my mother made tiaras out of them for me. I would wear them on my head, pretending to be a princess. But then, she left. I never saw her again. Nor did I ever wear a tiara ever again. The bell rang and he entered the shop. For once, I could not take my eyes off him. But when I realized how unkempt I looked, I took to my heels and hid behind the flowers that lay on the table. “Well, how may I help you Sir?” I asked. “Err…Can I just look around?” People came to florists to buy flowers. There was nothing to look at. “I mean, if you don’t mind. I’m a photographer actually. And, I want to click pictures of you. Sorry. Of your flowers I mean.” He looked and me and grinned. I would think that he was a stalker, but then I wouldn’t mind having some company around. “Sure.” I said, and turned away from him, before he could ask me any more questions. “Just, just don’t touch any of the flowers.” I quickly added and ...
so simple yet so profound...
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ReplyDelete:O sad.
ReplyDeleteposted :D
Made me wonder
ReplyDeleteEight words .. and HOW profound.
ReplyDeleteI just loved the first two lines! :)
ReplyDeleteI am thinking about the last line
ReplyDelete:( sad re.. should be tough enough.
ReplyDelete@philo- hey thanks for the comment..! :)
ReplyDeleteyes and i am waiting for your posts too... after the exam torture..! :P
and this makes you feel so special..!
reminds me of some inhuman incident with any girl..!
:)
Simply put, but still BRILLIANT! :
ReplyDeletehey...it's such a simple post yet so dark and profound...took my imagination for a wild run...
ReplyDeleteand thanks for the comment...keep visiting..
Less words....But powerful sentences!
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4 lines - 8 words
ReplyDeleteunveiled the story behind....
Nice !
infact impressed :)
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So expressive and profound....
ReplyDeleteI love the pic and the simple lines...
Nice post!
Nice effort..:)
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