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Published: 2024-02-26 04:37:53 +0000 UTC; Views: 410; Favourites: 4; Downloads: 0
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In the hush of dawn, the world seemed to hold its breath, the sky a canvas of soft indigo, speckled with the fading stars of night. Perched atop the serene cliffs, the traditional inn, with its dark wooden beams and tranquil elegance, gazed out over the awakening valley. Sakura blossoms, in their ephemeral bloom, painted the scene with a palette of gentle pinks and whites, a celebration of spring whispered in petals.

On the veranda stood a solitary figure draped in a kimono as black as the pre-dawn shadows, stark against the blossoming riot of color. Her gaze was distant, lost in the sea of cherry blossoms that seemed to bridge the earth and the heavens. She was a poet, they said, one who could weave the essence of the seasons into verses that made the heart ache with longing for moments it had never lived.

The air, crisp and expectant, carried the promise of the day to come, and the scent of the sakura was a heady perfume, stirring memories that slumbered deep within. Her ink-stained fingers rested lightly on the wooden rail, a parchment tucked away in her sleeve awaiting the day's first verse. She had come to the inn seeking silence and found a symphony of color, a living poem that begged to be etched in ink.

Below, the village stirred, lanterns flickering out one by one as the dawn light rendered them obsolete. The river, a silver ribbon, wound its way through the landscape, carrying the whispers of the night downstream. A fisherman's boat, a dot in the vastness, floated, as if suspended between two worlds, the mundane and the divine.

Above it all, the poet stood witness to the transition from night to day, the eternal cycle that spun without fail. Today, she would write of the sakura, of the fragile beauty of life, of the bittersweet farewell to the stars as the sun claimed the sky. For now, she remained silent, a black silhouette against the blooming tapestry, a part of the scene yet apart, a solitary note in the symphony of spring.

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