Second Plum, by Tricia Marcella Cimera

Spring in Gościeradz, by Leon Wyczółkowski (Poland) 1933

Second Plum
 
Do you blame plain bookish me?
It called so urgently, promised sexuality, this wild voluptuous tree.

Tricia Marcella Cimera

Tricia Marcella Cimera is a Midwestern poet with a worldview. Her work is found in many diverse places online and in print.  Her micro-chapbook entitled GO SLOW, LEONARD COHEN, released through the Origami Poems Project, contains the Pushcart Prize nominated "plum poem." Tricia lives with her husband and family of cats in Illinois, in a town called St. Charles, by a river named Fox, with a Poetry Box (also named Fox) in her front yard.