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Green Fruit

Mary Geary

May 22 
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In the valley with my fate

Angle mountain straight and staring

I culled green fruit.

No flower, yet root,

Cross Spring and fallow youth awakened.

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This is more coming of age than anything else.

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Submitted by 1220marybg on May 13, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme X X A A X
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 149
Words 31
Stanzas 5
Stanza Lengths 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
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