Fruit Basket

A Poem by Pete

It is remarkable how closely the history of the apple tree is connected with that of man. - Thoreau

Image result for one apple hanging from tree

Why do they call it Adam's apple ...

... when it grows in my throat?

© 2020 Pete

Author's Note

"I fear that he who walks over these fields a century hence will not know the pleasure of knocking off wild apples. Ah, poor man, there are many pleasures which he will not know!" - Thoreau

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Added on March 24, 2020
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Author

Pete

Boston, MA

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I love reading, writing, music, nature, God and feeling emotion, not necessarily in that order. To me, these things go hand in hand. My favorite writer is Henry David Thoreau. I think he was a geni.. more..