This poem is taken from Stand 232, 19(4) December 2021 - February 2022.

Olive Senior Two Poems
They’re Stoning the Mango Tree Again

They’re stoning the mango tree again.
Puny fruits and leaves shower down like rain.
The best of the crop has retreated to the top
of the tree and out of reach and no one
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