“Fertile imagery, but NO marketable hook.”
She tossed the NO into a jar to compost down with the NAYs and NOTs – aerated with her sighs, moistened with her sweat – until an idea landed, cracked open and extended roots into the loam.
A shoot, a stalk and then a YES bloomed.
Joanna Norland is a playwright and a writing coach who treats rejections as a badge of honour.
The gardening motif SO makes this story work, Joanna!
thank you!
Bloom, Garden – BLOOM!
Well done, Joanna.
grinning! thanks so much
Wonderful! A garden fresh syllabic salad.
thanks very much
Wonderful, Joanna! Never stop believing and waiting for the Yes! Truly words to live by. 💕
Yes!! thank you
Love this! Great piece!
thank you
Great micro, Joanna!
thank you. xx