CHERRY BLOSSOMS
It was a site to see a singular cherry blossom. The rich pink petals danced in the gentle wind, creating a delicate scene. The cool spring air kept the blossoms from wilting and gave them their signature scent. The trees were planted long ago to commemorate an old man’s passing and the birth of another, solidifying the eternal bond between both life and death. The cherry blossom stood as a sign of time and its ability to overcome all.
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