To An Onion

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Here’s an ode to an onion – one that ought not to be missed.

Many a tear
have I shed
on murdering
you and your ilk.
Sometimes it was
heartbreak or
worse that I could
hide under
the veil of
sulphurous tears.

Purple, pink,
red, white,
the colours also
of bruises
past.
Surprising,
isn’t it?



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