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Beautiful

(8 stories)

Black rhino
Elephant
Albatross
Uakari
Tiger
Indri
Fin whale
Umbrellabird
Lion

#130story [prompt: beautiful]

Jay couldn't believe how beautiful an expanse of something as mundane as water could be. She was glad the journey would be long.
#130story

He tried to write a story about beauty... But a world of Brexit, Katie Hopkins and 'The Only Way Is Essex', he drew a blank. #130story

Dutiful, intelligent, beautiful, diligent, the qualities needed to be a life partner? A wet nose and a waggy tail was a good start.#130story

She examined the symmetrical notched petals, strong yellow heart & leaves crinkled like paper.A beautiful primrose heralding Spring#130story

She examined the symmetrical notched petals,strong yellow heart & leaves crinkled like paper.A beautiful primrose heralding Spring #130story

We examined it from all angles. Such curves, such precision. None of us could name it yet we all agreed: it was a beautiful thing. #130story

Writing filled with typso; errrors, un-needed punct'uation; feral semicolons, and/ors; and/or inconsistencies cannot be beautiful. #130story