Almond Cider: Age 5

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"Almond Cider: Age 5"

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"Almond Cider: Age 5"

Crushing almonds,

the sticky juice dripping

from the dirty stones

between our fingers.

We scrape the bitter pulp from the nut

into a pitcher

where our young hands

add sand to taste,

      white for salt

and black

for pepper.

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