The Flowers is a very short story written in the third person. Due to the youth of the Myop, the reader is able to see the world through the innocent eyes of the child. Myop sees beauty all around her and it is only at the end where Myop becomes aware of death and the existence of evil.
The setting for this story is outside a sharecropper's cabin on a beautiful day. Myop takes a walk past the stream and into the woods. This story does.....
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