The Christian tradition may denounce gluttony as one of the Seven Deadly Sins, but I encourage you to take the pomegranate and engross yourself mindlessly with the fruit. Wash it of its remnants of Earth. Cut off its crown. Dissect it into sections. Savor the seeds of choice and autonomy. Consume fervently to think freely. Allow the stain of red to run down your arms and body. Paint yourself anew.

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