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The Cherry Blossoms
“Yippee!!!” Anna was playing on the old cherry blossom tree which was now completely dried up. But Sarah stood there, staring at the old tree. “Hey! What’s the matter?” Asked Anna. “Wanna come play on this tree with me?” Sarah sighed. Anna continued swinging on the tree branch as Sarah didn't notice her do that. She widened her eyes and quickly pulled out a small bottle of water. She kneeled down and emptied the bottle near the roots of the tree.



Then five men came there. One of them was the leader. “HEYYYY! GET OUT OF HERE!” The leader shouted. “We want to cut this tree down.” All the children who were playing quickly got out of there. Anna too stood aside. But Sarah was still there. “Hey, didn’t you listen to us? We are cutting down this tree, so get out of here.” The leader said. “Why, oh why are you cutting this tree?” Sarah glared at the man. He shouted again at her. “Do as we say. OUT!” Tears rolled out of Sarah’s eyes as she left. When she looked back and...