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Yasmin Ahmad:
why do i love this deceptively simple poem by William Carlos Williams? would anyone care to explain?

I have eaten
the plums
that were in
the icebox

and which
you were probably
saving
for breakfast

Forgive me
they were delicious
so sweet
and so cold

(Multi award-winning director Yasmin Ahmad suffered a stroke yesterday when she was at Sri Pentas for a 3pm meeting with Datuk Siti Nurhaliza and Media Prima representatives for an undisclosed project.)
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