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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Time
"Time" by Thompson Itedjere Emate offers a multifaceted exploration of time through vivid metaphors. The poem likens time to a bus journey, an endless road, ...
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The 149 Word Challenge
The results of the 149 Word Challenge are here! Discover the creative flair and concise storytelling that emerged from this unique writing prompt. Dive into ...
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