sara Etgen-Baker Poet Acrostic

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poem submitted to "Time for Dessert-Acrostic Challenge 2" poetry contest, Andrea Dietrich, sponsor, 4/2/2026

PECAN PIE

Perfectly browned crust crumbles,  
Each nut swimming in golden bubbles. 
Crunch of roasted nuts delights,
A southern grace, a special treat whose
Nutty shards cling to my teeth.

Pie that's topped with whipped cream.
I'll dream of it tomorrow while  
Echoes of molasses linger.

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David Crandall April 14, 2026 at 9:00 PM mmm, you really know how to sing the praises of the pecan pie!

Yann Rolland April 2, 2026 at 9:03 PM i couldn't miss that poem, i am "gourmand" and enjoy all cakes, thanks a lot poet

Line Gauthier April 2, 2026 at 8:02 PM My favourite pie ! Delightful !

Darlene De Beaulieu April 2, 2026 at 12:20 PM Hello Sara Baker, You have described a pecan pie very well. Hugs. /Darlene/

Paula Goldsmith April 2, 2026 at 9:39 AM What a delicious "PECAN PIE"  write/picture you have here. One of my favorites.  "Good Luck" I did, "COCONUT CAKE."  Have a Beautiful/Blessed ~ Easter/Spring writing away.............