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#1031420 added April 26, 2022 at 12:44pm
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Fruitses 3
Fruitses 3

Like an apple or a lime,
we all mellow after time,
ripened in the summer sunshine,
now a celebrated wine
settling gently into age,
freed from passions, seeming sage,
yet eyes can still retain their twinkle
though years make faces dry and wrinkled.


Line count: 8
Rhymed aabbccdd
For Express It In Eight, 04.26.22
Prompt: Mellow.
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