Dreaming Big April 2015 | Page 3

T EDN EIO H A DL N WITE B: R TN Y J SP EEL OEH ZL Somewhere in the distance? a monster roars Can? you hear it? t Sweet dandelion, so prideful as your name sake The light from that harsh bulb in the sky shining down on your golden petals, Small specks of moisture from the early morning dew still evident on their shiny surface Behold! You are at once the prize of any field. You are one of Mother Nature? most dazzling creations? s Somewhere in the distance? a monster roars Can? you hear it? t Oh, dandelion. Sweet, sweet dandelion. Your dark, brown center is big. Why hide it?, you wonder. For you are not like other flowers! You will not hide what you are. All will see your splendor! From your dashing petals, to your big, dark, brown base? .even your thick, green stem are symbols of your strength! For you are the guardian of any field. The king of any place that you call home. You are the mascot of flowers. You are what a flower SHOULD BE. But? can? you feel it? Somewhere in the distance? a t MONSTER? roars. It? big and powerful, dandelion. Bigger than anything than s any flower or other resident of the place you call home has ever known. It is bright red they say. It rolls across the grass they say. It shakes the very earth with its battle roar. Somewhere in the distance? a monster roars. Oh, dandelion. As strong as you are even you cannot sta