Daily Freewrite Writing Prompt Day 'peel the skin off' by @mariannewests When Maya spent time in her grandmother's kitchen she showed constant curiosity. The light filtered brightly through the tiny window, while her grandmother put a mango in her hands.
“Here, Maya,” she said, her you smiling working slowly with your hands you can reveal peel the skin off fruit that lays beneath the outer layer.
The mango went into Maya's hand as she struggled to peel the skin off it while melted juice stained her little fingers. Together they shared laughter while Maya made a mess as her grandmother stood beside her.
When May bit the golden fruit she savored the sweet taste that appeared. According to her grandmother life parallels the experience of eating a mango like this one Maya. Life requires restraining peeling until you reach the concealed sweet heart.
The subtle moments in basic actions became lessons for life according to Maya when her grandmother showed her awareness.