Solitary Sun

Tokyo swelters under an unforgiving summer heat, where even a brief trip to the neighborhood store leaves you drenched in sweat. Yet, amidst the muted urban backdrop, a single sunflower stands tall and radiant. Her brilliant yellow petals gather the fierce light, facing the sky with quiet grace. Looking closely at her vibrant face, a gentle question lingers in the humid air: is she drinking in this relentless warmth with pure delight, or is she, too, holding her breath under the heavy glare of summer?