Timothy Mcguire Poet Haibun

Cinnamon and Love

The smell of apple pie always takes me back to my grandmother's kitchen. While flour, apples, sugar and cinnamon were measured, a double portion of love was always added.

white flour on my face
licking my sticky fingers
cinnamon and love

A Memory Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Line Gauthier
6/30/20

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Aditi Mishra July 26, 2020 at 8:38 AM Lovely delicious memories Timothy. Your muse relishes them beautifully. Congratulations on your win :) Timothy Mcguire July 26, 2020 at 12:56 PM Thank you Aditi!

Line Gauthier July 17, 2020 at 10:39 PM Sweet memory. Timothy Mcguire July 26, 2020 at 12:57 PM Yes it is. :)

Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart July 14, 2020 at 1:51 PM I love this one! Rarely does a poem make one salivate ;), Congratulations for your win! xomo Timothy Mcguire July 14, 2020 at 2:48 PM Thank you so much PT!

Caren Krutsinger July 3, 2020 at 4:56 AM This haibun makes me want to get into a kitchen and make apple pie immediately; I can taste it and smell it! So thanks a bunch. Timothy Mcguire July 14, 2020 at 2:47 PM Thank you Caren!

Heidi Sands July 2, 2020 at 4:52 PM Oh... now this is sweet and brings me right there! Great one Timothy :) Timothy Mcguire July 2, 2020 at 5:53 PM thank you Heidi

Gershon Wolf July 1, 2020 at 8:36 PM Perfect haibun, Timothy! Can just smell, taste and Feel Grandma's kitchen. Bravo! Super entry for the contest. Warmest wishes, Gershon Timothy Mcguire July 1, 2020 at 9:14 PM thanks Gershon, and it is true, I would pull my lawnmower by my bycyle seven miles and cut her grass for some fried apple pies out of her kitchen

Regina Mcintosh July 1, 2020 at 11:51 AM A beauty you've written dear friend. Bless you, Gina Timothy Mcguire July 1, 2020 at 2:02 PM Thank you Miss Gina!