How did persimmons <br />get that reputation <br />for puckering your mouth? <br /> <br />When ripe, <br />they're sweet <br />as mangoes. <br /> <br />Should <i>any</i> of us <br />be judged <br />before we're ripe?<br /><br />Max Reif<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/persimmons-2/
