A BASKET FULL OF PASTEL EGGSHELLS

She gingerly placed the basket on the table. It was filled to the brim with delicate eggshells, all painted a vibrant pink. The sight was charming. Her fingers fidgetted as she plunged into the basket. Each shell felt cool against her palm. It was a special collection, each shell telling its own tale. She dreamed the birds that had once called th