Oct 15, 2016

An open letter from your pumpkin, which is actually a fruit, not a vegetable


Hey there, friend.


We’ve just met but I’m your pumpkin. Maybe you bought be at the grocery store or at the produce stand down the block. Maybe you found me in a patch amongst many other pumpkins. And you chose me. I’m really happy about that.


I’m not too big. I’m heavy. I’m round. I’m orange. I look so cute on your doorstep or window sill or dining room table surrounded by other decorative gourds.


But something you said, sometime between the cash register and loading up the car, made me feel very confused. You mentioned that pumpkins are your favorite fall vegetable.



But I’m a fruit. I have always been a fruit. A deeply misunderstood fruit. …


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An open letter from your pumpkin, which is actually a fruit, not a vegetable

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