APPLE JUICE AS MEDICINE

Madeleine Meredith
3 min readNov 20, 2021

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What do you know of the little red dragon who sits between your shoulder blades? I used to think rage was a red thing. A flaming cardinal, erupting in song. Burst windowpanes, sending pieces of glass into a cascade of whispers.

That was before I knew better. Before the days of the dragon.

Now, rage is a soft purr. Something I could never put it down. It crawls up my throat, begging to be…

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