Happy Rose Day!

Buy me a rose for the rose day? She asked on phone from miles away. He bought her bunch, and gave em to his mum. Surprising her and her!

7 yrs later she still giggles and blushes, while he pleads ignorance. Forget buying a rose, he forgets even to wish!

55 words or Less : Freedom

She stepped out and died. Opened her eyes to free air, free sun and freedom. But the bird had forgotten, that, her best friend was the open sky and not the cage where she had been confined all her life.
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Does this even qualify for 55 words or less? Please react. This is MY first attempt.