Story

Love Among the Trees

This is illustrated short story for young kids was written and illustrated by Alex Inglewood,
with help from GPT-3 and Stable Diffusion.

Estimated reading time: 5-10 minutes

For Ages 4+

Our Story Begins…

Once there was a boy named Neil 

And an owl who made his friendship so real. 

Neil and his owl

Their bond grew strong since the day he met her, 

She perched on their window sill ever and after.

owl on the sill

One day a lumber company came 

And devastated their forest terrain. 

lumber company destroying the owl's forest

The poor owl had no place to go, 

Adrift in the big wide world she’d grown so slow.

the owl looking for a new home

But the boy had a plan, 

He in his heart felt it span. 

the plan

Though just one single thought on his mind he’d receive: 

“If we find her greener pastures she’ll never leave.”

a green pasture for the owl

The boy spent days looking for a new home, 

Tree to tree he’d scour and roam. 

boy looking for a new home for the owl

Until one day he met an old man whose love for nature was dedicated to the end, 

He had a spare hollow tucked in his wooded garden glen.

old man

The old man welcomed the owl with arms wide open and a smile 

Erasing Neil’s worries for awhile. 

old man and the owl

He says goodbye, his friendship made so true: 

“You’ll always be my feathered friend forever, adieu.”

boy waving goodbye to his owl

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