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Creativity is end of summer tomatoes (opens the original)
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The shade of green on the moldy side of the tomato I’ve just plucked out of the bowl reminds me of the oakmoss on pieces of branches that have been falling since the wind picked up. I carry it, grossed out and ashamed, to the mechanical compost on the kitchen counter. Drop it in to join cooking scraps of two other varieties of heirlooms.In front of me as I write are four red beefy heirlooms I’ve arranged ascending by redness, or maturity. There is a reason they would not let me fully drop into m
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