In "The Plucking of an Apple," Lauren Kawamoto intertwines human biology with nature’s cycle and personal memory. The story juxtaposes the sensory experience of picking an apple with a poignant classroom moment, exploring themes of transition and the contrast between rural tranquility and urban demands.
The Plucking of an Apple
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Discover the ethereal world of 'Winter' by Jackie Chou, where the poet unveils the divine connection amidst melancholy. Engage with the profound exploration of sadness, ...
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November 5, 2022
In November 5, 2022, a short story by Gary Percesepe, the last blooms of a New York garden contrast with the looming despair of another ...
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