Poem Poem by Jill Alexander Essbaum

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A clementine
Of inclement climate
Grows tart.

A crocus
Too stoic to open,
Won't.

Like an oyster
That cloisters a spoil of pearls,
Untouched—

The heart that's had
Enough
Stays shut.

Wednesday, May 30, 2018
Topic(s) of this poem: pearls
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