In Lauren Kawamoto's flash fiction Rebirth With a Dandelion, a girl lies motionless on a neglected street, her gaze fixed on the fading azure sky. As the day transitions into night, with stars and moonlight preparing to illuminate her solitude, the scene captures a moment of tranquil anticipation and existential reflection amidst the remnants of a forgotten past.
Rebirth With a Dandelion


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