NAPOWRIMO #14

Read Write Poem NaPoWriMo Prompt #14 - You Want Me To Write a What?

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UNTITLED

Desiccated fruit awkwardly rolls
after me in the aisles of Produce

begging for moisture
from my fatted body

an orange in leathery rind
calls out to me from his pile of relatives:

You’re 60% water,
you can spare some, buddy!

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You want me to write a what? Exactly.

Today is the day when I couldn't meet the challenge. I couldn't make the cleave work in the time allotted. It sounded forced or corny or both. Instead, I wrote a brief comic poem.