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summer's end
so heavily laden
with persimmons
Museki Abe
oh, persimmons
hurry to ripeness
I'm hungry now!
Maleti
persimmon's promise
summer's bitter abundance
is autumn sweetness
soji
my mouth waters
awaits your sweet harvest fruit
green persimmons
Mary Angela Nangini
silently waiting
to grace your table~
picked persimmons
peigi
cool and green fruit
the feel of of the breeze
this warm September
Angelika Kolompar Bygott
dank air--
no sun for the persimmons
today
-naia
the weight of morning
heavy - a sour taste
of persimmons
Deborah Russell
not yet ripe
these green persimmons
imagining their sweetness
Janet Parker
green persimmons -
a fingerprint lifts
morning dew
ron moss
early summer
persimmons ripen
with the season
allen
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