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crying with an apple in my hand

by Aida-Flavia Ciucaș

"Merge" by Rachel Coyne
"Merge" by Rachel Coyne

apple skin.
tears dried
before the bite.

seeds sleep.
no roots.
no rain.

an orchard
of silence
in my palm.

Appeared in Issue Spring '26

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Aida-Flavia Ciucaș

Romanian-Italian

First Language(s): Romanian
Second Language(s): English, French, Italian

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