Why Strawberries Wear Dots — In the soft meadow, Tessa tiptoed after a tiny red berry. “Why are you so plain?” she whispered. Read the full story →
In the soft meadow, Tessa tiptoed after a tiny red berry. “Why are you so plain?” she whispered. The grass smelled wet and sweet.
A moon moth fluttered down, hush-hush, with sleepy gold dust on her wings. She patted the berry: tap, tap, tap. Little yellow dots stayed behind. “So curious children can count kisses from the night,” she said.
Ever since, strawberries wear their dots. Next time you see the big berry, can you find the moth’s gentle taps?