'Twas the apple that in Eden
Caused our father's primal fall;
And the Trojan War, remember --
'Twas an apple caused it all.
So for weeks I've hesitated,
You can guess the reason why,
For I want to tell my darling
She's the apple of my eye.
Added: on February 15th, 2006 at 4:00 PM | Viewed: 1469 times | Comments (1)
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Poet:Paul Laurence Dunbar Poem: The Unlucky Apple
Last read: Jul 20 2008, 1:09AM
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Added on February 15th, 2006 at 4:00 PM.
I loved your poem, do you have others, or perhaps a book? Keep writing!!
sharon Massegee from United States