Get Your Premium Membership

More

...MORE “Stop! I see poppies. Snap picture.” —reminds me of poppy bread. Salivating tongue. Strong arms of Grandma. Hungarian angel, she’d bake coffee cake with sweet dough and nuts Furthermore: she rolls out; cuts noodles. Open your door ONCE… 5/12/2020 Diminished Hexaverse Poetry Contest Sponsor: Emile Pinet

Copyright © | Year Posted 2020




Post Comments

Poetrysoup is an environment of encouragement and growth so only provide specific positive comments that indicate what you appreciate about the poem.

Please Login to post a comment

Date: 5/15/2020 12:42:00 PM
I love how flowers and cooking can elicit memories of those we may no longer hold physically, but always keep in our hearts-
Login to Reply
Date: 5/13/2020 7:26:00 PM
Sounds like quit the matriarch! :) gw
Login to Reply
Rodrigues Avatar
Kim Rodrigues
Date: 5/13/2020 7:53:00 PM
Yes, she was! :)
Date: 5/13/2020 7:26:00 PM
Sounds like quit the matriarch! :) gw
Login to Reply
Date: 5/13/2020 12:12:00 PM
This Diminished Hexaverse is so different. We are about to see Season 3 of Ozark - lots of poppies destroyed in the 2nd season of that series! I think I much prefer to talk about 'Poppy Bread - great write and good luck my friend. Hugs and blessings, Jennifer.
Login to Reply
Rodrigues Avatar
Kim Rodrigues
Date: 5/13/2020 12:43:00 PM
I’ve heard of Ozark...filmed close to our home. Hugs:)
Date: 5/12/2020 8:32:00 PM
Love your words, dear friend. I enjoyed every one. God bless you and love to you, Gina
Login to Reply
Rodrigues Avatar
Kim Rodrigues
Date: 5/13/2020 7:05:00 AM
Thanks, Gina! Hugs!
Date: 5/12/2020 8:00:00 PM
A right from the oven thing? Always a grandma's delight. Peace, Love and Joy.
Login to Reply
Rodrigues Avatar
Kim Rodrigues
Date: 5/12/2020 8:29:00 PM
For sure! During this self-isolation my grandson’s amazed at the cooking...lol
Date: 5/12/2020 5:16:00 PM
This is so evocative! Belly and heart stirring. Fabulous ink. xomo
Login to Reply
Rodrigues Avatar
Kim Rodrigues
Date: 5/12/2020 6:15:00 PM
Thanks somuch, sweetie! :)
Date: 5/12/2020 5:15:00 PM
oooh, Cool one. I am such a foodie!!
Login to Reply
Rodrigues Avatar
Kim Rodrigues
Date: 5/12/2020 6:15:00 PM
Thank you, Andrea! Grandma was a great cook!
Date: 5/12/2020 4:53:00 PM
I was not hungry before, but I am now.
Login to Reply
Rodrigues Avatar
Kim Rodrigues
Date: 5/12/2020 6:14:00 PM
LOL, Caren! I looove you! :)

Book: Reflection on the Important Things