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

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                                                                                   ft they ro
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                                                            es grate on me
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                                                            p for the b                            ones of my so
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                                                    et wide to the d                             eep men to the
                     p and a                                             tot of ru
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