Tag: promise

  • Due Date | One-Hundred-Word Story

    Due Date | One-Hundred-Word Story

    It’s late Spring in Yuma, Arizona, and Lina plants a small date palm tree. Back home in Morocco, her grandfather planted one like this, a Medjool, the year she was born. Lina, which means “young palm tree,” hopes to one day have a child of her own, perhaps by the time this new tree bears…