Drinking a Banana
Unzipping an overripe banana,
fingers squished into redolent shush,
black skin dripping off the soft stem.
I might have to eat this with a spoon,
a banana is a berry,
I think of this
as I wipe sticky lips,
and taste that time-sweetened wine.
Copyright © Eric Ashford | Year Posted 2024
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