Fruits Poem By Goh Poh Seng Fix -

: The process of a fruit ripening through "successive seasons" serves as a metaphor for the patience and time required to reach fulfillment.

In an era of globalized supermarkets where every fruit is available year-round, "Fruits" reminds readers of the of local produce. For students of Singaporean literature (SingLit), the poem is a foundational text that shows how a writer can take a "homely" subject and turn it into a profound reflection on belonging. fruits poem by goh poh seng