Saturday, August 04, 2007

This is Just to Say

I have eaten
the plums
that were in
the icebox

and which
you were probably
saving
for breakfast

Forgive me
they were delicious
so sweet
and so cold

--William Carlos Williams

(Thank you to D. for the reminder.)

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Anonymous Anonymous said...

This is one of my very favorite poems. Thank you for reminding me.

9:34 AM  

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