LJ Idol week 22- The Straw That Stirs The Drink

[xreesex]

She was born with a puff of orange hair and wild eyes. I knew she would be someone magical, someone who forged her own path through life. “Poppy. Her name is Poppy” I said to the nurses as they cleaned her off.

Her cries were deep-rooted; they came from the depths of her, and they came often. I was able, always, to soothe her, to meet each need as

Comments

[pixiebelle]

Oh the ironic thing is my story includes a redheaded girl named Poppy... We could have been partners almost. How funny!

Though just to make sure I don't resemble your story, I might change the girl's name... I just found that hilarious.

[myrna_bird]

What a wonderful story. I have known some of those 'free spirits" in life and they certainly march to a different drummer. What a lovely gesture with the plane tickets. You made it sound perfectly real and true. :)

[misscrankypants]

I got teary too.

And you smell delicious!

[tigrkittn]

Allergies. I'm totally blaming allergies! *sniffle*

[basric]

You didn't need a partner, that was beautiful.