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Fruity Little Ones

by Doug Pugh

Melon Note

I’ve had my fill
of the melon

What’s left
dribbles down
my chin

So
if you
want some
it’s there

waiting

And angelically smiling

 

Apples

The crisp skin
of an apple
resists
my bite
at first

Then yields
to tenderness
and moist
delight


Copyright © 2007 by Doug Pugh

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