Comfort Food
Beating eggs in a bowl,
dough forms around the beaters~
hands shape a loving loaf of pure goodness.
Butter, cream and potatoes mashed~
beans snapped,
the air is filled with wondrous smells~
Comfort food.
© annettealaine-2013
Keywords:
I'm digesting the changes in my life, and sometimes it gives me heartburn.”
About Annette
I grew up with five siblings in a working class neighborhood outside Washington, D.C. I have been writing or telling stories in some form or another for many years. As my old life was dismantled, I found journal writing and later blogging to be the release I...
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Causes Annette Talbert Supports
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, RIF (Reading is Fundamental),
Hands On Foundation, Dignity U Wear, Girls, Inc.
Annette’s Favorite Books
To Kill a Mockingbird, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Jane Eyre, The Story of Seabiscuit, The Diaries of Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Among Schoolchildren, Narnia Series...
Oh, great...
...I have to read this, even before I've had breakfast (which, by the way, will consist only of decaf coffee, Egg Beaters--which have no relation to eggs-- and maybe half a slice of wheat toast). Thanks a bunch, AT.
Nice poem. Of course, now
Nice poem. Of course, now I'm hungry. ~nan
Mmmmm.
Mmmmm.