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pie | day 21 | freewrite
thin skin,
peeled back slowly,
delicately,
tossed aside in strips
revealing what's underneath
cleaved in two,
then fourths,
then eighths,
knife slick,
the air is sickly sweet
dice another,
three,
then four,
stripped skinless,
raw, soft, ready to bake
into the tin,