Contributor Series 8: Feast and Famine First Fruit By Stan Galloway What did it look like, that first fruit? Pleasantness took on the concrete form of an apple like shook foil. What did it feel like, that first fruit? Tactile, its peel sent a warm wash waxing inside of a steel trap. What did it […]
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Contributor Series 8: Feast and Famine, Mother’s Pastry
Contributor Series 8: Feast and Famine Mother’s Pastry By Jeanette Gallagher Mother’s pastry was a work of art Painted with the gentle touch of a master Fingers taking flight across the dough A pianist who shaped the chords While she conducted a symphony Led without the need for words The harmony of a symbiotic relationship […]
Contributor Series 8: Feast and Famine, The Secret Food Group
Contributor Series 8: Feast and Famine The Secret Food Group By Mark Gooch Neither vegetable Nor fruit Not born from nature No fertilizer to fear Never spoils Stays fresh for 50 years Deep fried Frozen on a stick Breakfast with coffee Dessert with ice cream No okra or yams Can be that extreme Golden sponge […]
Contributor Series 8: Feast and Famine, Aloha
Contributor Series 8: Feast and Famine Aloha By Mildred Speidel I had seen you from afar while sitting on the beach you with the lovely brown skin, the black hair. Now you notice me watching you! It seemed your idea of impressing me was to shimmy to the tip of the tallest tree, machete in […]
Contributor Series 8: Feast and Famine, Lessons in Vegetarianism
Contributor Series 8: Feast and Famine Lessons in Vegetarianism By Margaret Beaver 1. Let the oil simmer, til it sizzles little pops, this expectant, odorless sauce in which to saute juicy slices of red peppers, raw mushrooms white and thick with black filaments. 2. Chop onions into slight transparent squares and add to the building […]
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