Rumpus Original Fiction: Bloom
The bloom would not open until we arrived, but it was not waiting for us. It was a matter of timing. Each year in mid-March, the petals uncurled from their fetal sleeping positions, stretched out to face the sun.
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Nina Sudhakar
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Nina Sudhakar is a writer, poet, and lawyer based in Chicago. She is the author of the poetry chapbooks Matriarchetypes (Bird's Thumb, 2018) and Embodiments (Sutra Press, 2019), and her work has appeared in Witness, Ecotone, The Offing, Midnight Breakfast, and elsewhere. For more, please see www.ninasudhakar.com.