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Chicken and Gossip
Written for dVerse Poets Pub – Quadrille #104: “Oh, We’re in a Fix” (posted by whimsygizmo). “Today, I want you to fix your thoughts (and poems) on the word fix. Whether you fixate on the word awhile, or go for … Continue reading
Food
Written for: Poets United Midweek Motif~The Foods We Eat (posted by Susan) What is your Recipe for a Healthy Life? What foods do you eat (or wish you were eating)?? “There are people in the world so hungry, that God … Continue reading
“chicken fat”
Written for: The Twiglets #146 – “chicken fat” chicken skinny or chicken fat? Can’t use skinny in chopped liver ap -petizer. Chicken Fat cannot run as fast as Chicken Skinny, but it hardly ever comes up. My grandmother … Continue reading
Center Table
Written for: Imaginary Gardens With Real Toads: Weekend Mini-Challenge – “Grandma’s Kitchen” (posted by Sherry) “For your weekend mini-challenge, re-visit your grandmother’s kitchen. Was it your safe place? Is there one item that stands out for you, when you remember … Continue reading
Forward Fall!
Written for Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #258 – “Getting Back To It” “Write a poem about getting back to something (or getting back something).” I dis Summer what a bummer. Time for feeling Fall– gold, red, orange, and all. Won’t … Continue reading
Having Fun
Written for: Poets United Midweek Motif~Fun Can you list 10 ways you have fun? (posted by Susan) “And the sun and the moon sometimes argue over who will tuck me in at night. If you think I am having more … Continue reading
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Recipe For Success
Written for: Poetics Aside #446 – Write a cooking poem. Creativeness, spontaneousness– my guides to cooking. Change the recipe, add or subtract ingredients. Never use a scanty amount of garlic. Spice it up. Use fresh herbs. Golden raisins are a … Continue reading
Used and Abused
Written for: Creative Bloomings #175 Write a poem about an inanimate object getting ready to perform its function. Did you say company was coming? Well find out what kind of food they like, and how many are expected. What are … Continue reading
