He was a real lady killer
a women’s man
for sure, for sure
an entomologist in training
living out his studies
in our dorm room;
He had fruit flies
growing, in the dark,
in his desk drawer
living on a poultice
of past-ripe bananas;
Oh, Yum
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edited
March 8, 2018
Fruit
Flies – v2
after finding this poem in a list of my popular poems
on Literary Devices site about my poetry
https://literarydevices.net/raymond-a-foss/
June 6, 2006 11:13pm
Fruit Flies
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