Apricot Poem by Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide

Apricot



At a stretch:
the unripe apricot
is a green sun;

the sun was once green;
or it was,
below the horizon.

What's more:
daytime is ripe;
night is raw.

Monday, January 8, 2018
Topic(s) of this poem: fruit,sun
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Latin apricus = sunny
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Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide
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