“Tarragon”—a short story

In a wartime childhood shaped by scarcity and ritual, a pair of twins become obsessed with a plant their grandfather cannot grow. Amani Abeid, Untitled , oil on canvas, 200x150cm, 2024. Courtesy Tewas Art Gallery and the Markaz Review. by Erfan Mojib , The Markaz Review Grandpa didn’t think growing tarragon was possible. He grew all sorts of other herbs that filled the plastic container in the…