Storyteller 2017 · Fiction

Kim Denise

5. Rapid growth ensues.

As if sensing the impending holiday season, the glitter sapling surges upward and outward and develops a thick coating of glitter. The glitter sticks to everything it touches. Humans are an important pollinator species for the glitter tree.

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