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Reflections from the viewpoint of a lowly bud.

See this? This is my view of the world, Quite beautiful, isn’t it? The sun is gorgeous, but you should see it when the stars blink on at night, it’ll drive you nuts. Yes…I’m just a bud, but you shouldn’t pity my puny frame, or lowly bloom. I am proud and I am content…because…because someday, I know I will emerge into something truly beautiful, and maybe then even the stars wouldn’t hesitate to give me a kiss…

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