Saturday, May 29, 2010

limes

















they have the look
of 
"old world"
about them

and well they should

carried across the high seas
those first luscious limes
of india

their sour pulp
a sailor's godsend
saving him from scurvey

tiny fruit of yellow green
sent
for a mission
long forseen

1 comment:

  1. i love your food pictures. i hope you can teach me to make the background fuzzy like in this picture when you're here!

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