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Posted by poetry on 5/21/07 • Categorized as poetry

Firm ripe red globes of pebbled flesh
Hanging hidden beneath and between
Toothed leaves
In dank dirt
On shadow washed banks
That with a feather light fingertip touch fall
Weightless into my palm
Then the taste of sweet perfume

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