8.03.2010

Gosh, William Carlos Williams, I Know


This Is Just To Say
by William Carlos Williams

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


Coming as soon as I can turn the oven on again.
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6 comments:

  1. Mitch WeinsteinAugust 3, 2010 at 12:09 PM

    Looks like a plum clafoutis!

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  2. FlynnAugust 3, 2010 at 12:21 PM

    i love that poem so much.

    but i like you better.

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  3. UnknownAugust 3, 2010 at 2:50 PM

    oh! one of my favorite poems. mmmmmm

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  4. UnknownAugust 4, 2010 at 11:10 AM

    that photo is yummy!

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  5. youthlargeAugust 5, 2010 at 11:27 AM

    i loved reading this poem on the train when it was part of the mta's poetry in motion campaign. dear fresh stone fruit, i miss you lots.

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  6. Drew NorrisJuly 10, 2022 at 6:14 AM

    Great blog you have hhere

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