<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=521531" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Nearly Ripe</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Nearly ripe, these green apples <br>hang heavy<br>from our bursting tree, <br>the warm evening sun<br>glinting through swaying branches.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They will be ready <br>in about a week.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then I’ll slice them into sweet crescents<br>And their taste will dance upon your tongue<br>with all the secrets our tree has been keeping, <br>its living leaves, <br>its smooth, grey bark, <br>its very roots <br>grasping deep <br>into our dark soil, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">and these glowing, green apples <br>I will make bare and white and moist, <br>a love offering like perfect wine for you, <br>and your taste will delight <br>in the sweet, green love<br>of the earth.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Steven+Federle">Steven Federle</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=521531" data-title="Nearly Ripe de Steven Federle" data-description="Nearly ripe, these green apples hang heavy from our bursting tree, the warm evening sun glinting through swaying branches. They will be ready in about a week. Then I’ll slice them into sweet crescents And their taste will dance upon your to..."></div> </div> </div>

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