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Overripe

A poem by Rowan

By Rowan RileyPublished 3 months ago 1 min read
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Hard to come by

Hard to understand

I’ve never been ripe

Never been sweetest for the picking

I’m soft and brown

I’m past my prime

I’m the thing you put in the garbage

Without remembering I’m compostable

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About the Creator

Rowan Riley

I've been writing since I was very young and am trying to put myself out there by sharing some of my works, both new and old.

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Outstanding

Excellent work. Looking forward to reading more!

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  • Anna 3 months ago

    Lovely poem!

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