baby chickpea
dry as a stone, small white pebble
hard enough to break your teeth
adolescent chickpea: after an hour
in the pressure cooker palatable, smooth
unsure of her identity
mature adult chickpea,
draped in coriander and cumin sauce
an amchoor scarf thrown carelessly over
her shoulder.
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I love it!
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