Monday, May 31, 2021

waiting to be plucked

the sour
fruit, the rotten bite
of an apple.
the worm
filled pear,
the brown grapes.
how bitter
a lie is,
mistrust and betrayal.
when it 
seemed so
bright and sweet in
the sunlight.
still on
the vine, or tree,
waiting to be plucked.

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