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The Lonely Rose

Once upon a time, in a beautiful garden...

Colorful garden with flowers and trees under a bright sun

There lived a lonely rose who longed for love.

Single Beautiful red rose with green stem standing tall amongst other flowers

One day, a kind bee came to the garden.

Friendly Small bee with black and yellow stripes with black and yellow stripes

The bee saw the lonely rose and fell in love.

Bee and Beautiful red rose with green stem blushing with hearts in the air

They spent days together, laughing and exploring.

Bee and Beautiful red rose with green stem flying and playing under blue skies

But one stormy day, the bee went missing.

Dark clouds and lightning over the garden

The lonely rose cried and waited for the bee.

Sad Beautiful red rose with green stem with tears falling from petals

Finally, the bee returned, but it was injured.

Bee with a bandaged wing and sad face

The rose stayed by the bee's side, caring for it.

Rose gently tending to injured Small bee with black and yellow stripes with love

Their love grew stronger, and they were never lonely again.

Rose and Small bee with black and yellow stripes happy together in a blooming garden

Reflection Questions

  • How did the lonely rose feel at the beginning?
  • What happened to the bee during the storm?
  • How did the bee and the rose's love grow?

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