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Enceinte

Fecund tomato
Bleeds
Ripe with desperation
   Salad days
Long gone.

A cucumber
Approaching
   Pickled ages

Preserves
Remaining dried fruit
In hopes
Of finding
Sprouting legumes
Willing to season.