Fruits of the Verge

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detail from Campagne Normande by Thomas Maheut

Fruits of the Verge

Normandy roads beside Normandy fields,
All run between Normandy ditches.
Your radishes, cabbages, onions and leeks
Are right on the roadside in vegetable pitches.
They’re unfenced by hedges or sedges or nettles,
Just Normandy roads between Normandy riches.

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