THE FRUIT

 

THE FRUIT IS RIPE ON MY POMEGRANATE TREE,

THE GRAPES ARE READY ON MY VINES.

THE PEACHES ARE LOVELY IN MY ORCHARD,

SO WHEN SHALL THIS ALL BE THINE?

 

THE APPLES ARE RED AND DELICIOUS,

THE PEARS OF SOFT GREEN ARE FILLED WITH WINE,

THE PLUMS ARE RIPE IN THE SUNSHINE,

SO WHEN SHALL THIS ALL BE THINE?

 

THE PINEAPPLES ARE RIPE IN THE FIELDS TODAY,

THE BANANAS ARE READY ON THE TREE.

THE APRICOTS ARE BEGGING TO BE PICKED,

SO WHEN SHALL THIS ALL BELONG TO THEE?

 

I SING TO YOU FROM MY ORCHARDS,

I CALL TO YOU FROM MY FIELDS,

I WHISTLE AS THE BIRDS DO,

FOR YOU TO COME COLLECT THE YIELD.

 

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