dVerse Poetics

The shiny green orb

Perfect smooth skin unblemished

Tangy verdant peels enhance delight

Fresh white pulp, juicy, sweet and clear

Only a short while visible

Time ages this wonder quickly when white beauty fringed in green

Meets the browning air.

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Tuesday Writing Prompt Challenge

He was mesmerized from the start, her presence so appealing

His awkward efforts failed and ended up revealing

He was a novice in this game

His heart an open entity

Hers locked in failure fame

Undaunted, knew he could find the key.

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https://godoggocafe.com/2021/06/01/tuesday-writing-prompt-challenge-tuesday-june-1-2021/

MLMM Saturday Mix

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The leak to the press was unfortunate. The plan to grow leeks on the moor was more of an attempt at saving limited garden space and encourage using these areas to be more productive. When the plan was outed, protesters from the National Onion Society appeared in full protest gear, dressed in bright green.

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