judges: Natalie Kussart, Nikki Garry, Matt Eichhorn & Joan Leach
seeking cookies I guiltily pass the fruit aisle
Meg Schleppenbach
bowl of fruit as a centerpiece— I eat a cupcake
Shannon Kroner
a spray of citrus spritz on my way out the door send my thoughts elsewhere
AJ Cunningham
orange peel citrus spray in her eye
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summer breeze pricked and stained fingers picking wild blackberries
unattractive fuzzy exterior I slice my kiwi
Donrina Aguilar
rotten bananas trnsformed to bread frugal family
raspberry picking two girls with full baskets
Kerry Hammergren
the orange spits at me for taking its skin
Beth Stiner
biting down in the crisp red apple half of a worm
Alexis Iffert
crisp afternoon biting into the russet apple
Brianne Marsel
Mouthwatering fruit I dip a strawberry Into whipped cream
JoDee Whitlock
last strawberry he snatches it sharing half with me
Jane Millikin
fruit basket spilled 5 second rule dorm room feast
Stevan Doll
pushing my thumb into the orange juices run over my hand
orange, apples, grapes together in one bowl wonderful salad
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