The black cherry tree. and 3 more, shorter, by Anastasia Cojocaru

IT was at the back of the garden / by the coșar filled with last year’s corn. / There were only a couple of steps/between the coșar and the edge of the forest. / A long field of corn was stretching/from the wooden fence facing the road / to the black cherry tree. // I’d find the green corn in its husks / with the longest silk / and pretend it was a doll with long hair.
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