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by Lorax
Rated: E · Poetry · Other · #1264494
a metaphorical apple poem
An apple core
tarnished by air
like cancer
with a black seed
destined to fall
unplanted
among the trash piles
of violated promises
as i stood by
immobilized and powerless
to reach out my hand
and catch it.
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