Read a collection of Inspirational short stories and flash fiction pieces from the Spring Short Stories project. (Page 3)
We sat on the floor, wires buzzing under our skin, trading memories like they were rare trading cards.
Sentenced to community gardening, James faces a squad of genetically modified herbs that roast his every life choice.
Kevin treats a grocery store floral department like a high-stakes bomb disposal unit during a humid Tuesday afternoon.
A group of teenagers in a damp basement plan a seed bank to save their dying rural community.
Len discovers that happiness is a metric and dissent is a chemical imbalance in a world of forced smiles.
Dan wants to fix the neighborhood with an app, but Shane says the dirt doesn't care about his Wi-Fi.
Leo stood in the melting snow of Melgund, staring at a handful of seeds that promised a different future.
A retired coder and a glitching teen use scrap metal and grafting tape to fight a killing frost.
I peeled the patch from my skull, trading a perfect digital spring for a terrifying, unrendered physical wasteland.