Thursday, December 24, 2020

a summer peach

we have skins.
we have
juice.
but what's in the middle
when you finally
get there,
is it just skin
after skin,
piece after piece
as you peel away
the layers.
is it an onion,
with nothing left,
or are you
a sweet and savory
summer
peach
with a seed in
the center.

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