<aside> 🌈 Queer History: Sappho wrote a poem where she likens her lover to an apple:
It seems like Emily Dickinson may have been inspired by this poem of Sappho’s - or she coincidentally has also likened her forbidden love to an apple:
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<aside> 👸 Relevance to Taylor’s Life:
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<aside> 💡 Analysis - An apple can represent the forbidden fruit from the Garden of Eden in the bible. This could mean it could represent forbidden queer love. It could also represent Snow White and how she eats the poison apple before falling into a deep sleep:
See more about Poison & Sleeping/Asleep here
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<aside> âž• See also: Poison Sleeping/Asleep Sin/Sinner
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