Best Swiftlets Poems

Frogs’ legs 
French cuisine fad
Amphibians hopping mad

 Shish kebabs 
Cubed lamb chislic
Served on toothpick

 Pizzas 
Flatbread Italian feast
Waist measurement increased

 Bird’s nest soup 
Rare Chinese foodstuff
Swiftlets sleeping rough

 Mexican wraps 
Spicy chicken fajitas
Hot as senoritas

 Seafood paella 
Shrimp, lobster, cuttlefish
Saporous Valencian dish

 Maple syrup 
Canadians...

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Laying on the sunbed...
listening to Veedon Fleece by Van the man.
So nice to hear him jazz and lilt,
before he turned old and bitter.
Holding hands with my lover as
butterflies flirt against white clouds.
Blue white red brown splashes,
flit dancing to an old song.
Fingers entwine, tap to the...

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Rare Chinese foodstuff -
Swiftlets sleeping rough

09.10.19

* Edible bird's nests are bird nests created by swiftlets, Indian swiftlets, which are harvested for human consumption. They are particularly prized in Chinese culture due to their rarity, supposedly high nutritional value, and flavour....

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