Deborah Burch Poet Quatrain

Tea Time

Tea Time

Earl Grey with burgemont
Cream and sugar  please
Steeped in water piping hot
Calms the ill at ease

Sweet aroma fills the nose
Taste buds jump with glee
Hear the kettle as she blows
Tea time now for me.


©deborah burch
12/6/2016
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For Kim Rodriguez CONTEST:"wake up with coffee or tea"

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Jan Allison December 12, 2016 at 2:57 AM Oh I do love a cuppa too Deb! Congrats on your win:-) hugs jan xx Deborah Burch December 12, 2016 at 3:35 AM Thanks Jan!!! Let's put the kettle on and have a spot!!! :) Big Hugggs. Deb

John Lawless December 11, 2016 at 9:13 PM I like this...it has the lilt of happy feet dancing about the kitchen preparing the "cuppa tea". well Done. Deborah Burch December 12, 2016 at 12:03 AM Lol! Thanks John! That's about right! Big Hugggs. Deb.

Agnes Krampe December 11, 2016 at 5:53 PM Congrats on your win, Deborah. Deborah Burch December 11, 2016 at 7:15 PM Thank you Agnes! big hugs.

Doug Vinson December 11, 2016 at 4:54 PM : ) I can feel the thumping, pumping anticipation mixed with the refined joy and satisfaction of that good cup of tea, steaming upwards, steaming away the accumulated pain of the world. Cheers, Deb. Nectar of the Gods. Deborah Burch December 11, 2016 at 7:13 PM Bahahaha!!!! Thanks Doug!!! Big hug!!! Let me hear it!! Lol Doug Vinson December 11, 2016 at 5:05 PM Hey - Snoopy! Uh... I have a poem for you. ; )

Kim Rodrigues December 11, 2016 at 4:29 PM There is so much joy in your poem! Pour me a cup! Thank you for entering my contest! Congrats, Deborah! Deborah Burch December 11, 2016 at 7:12 PM Kim thank you so much!! I am honoured! Hope all is well with you... Big Hugggs!!! Love you bunches. Deb

Ilene Bauer March 20, 2012 at 2:40 PM wonderful! it makes me crave a cuppa! (check "taste" in line 6 - must be a typo). Deborah Burch March 20, 2012 at 3:05 PM OH!! ilene, sweetie!!! Thank you so much for the good eye!!! It indeed was a typo ;) Thank you my friend...you bring the biscuits and we will have a cuppa...mine is steeping now....BIG HUG,love~deb

Sara Kendrick March 20, 2012 at 1:49 PM Oh1 I do enjoy that variety hot or cold..It is even better with a Wedding Cookie or two..Sara Deborah Burch March 20, 2012 at 3:07 PM Thank you Sara, come on over lets all have a Tea Party...;) love,deb

Ann Roske March 20, 2012 at 1:44 PM YUM!! Pour me a cup too please! love your avatar too - Snoopy is one of my favorites =0 Deborah Burch March 20, 2012 at 3:13 PM :) Got the cups and pot waiting...y'all bring biscuits and scones...LOL--Thank you Ann...Snoopy is everywhere in my life ;)...a big stuffed one rides with me in my vehicle...the "Hero" flying ace, is my fav and the happy dance....Big hugggs,love~Deb