Not so Glorious French Cuisine
...The Not so Glorious French Cuisine
The French are fond of foods most Americans
would freak out on, and they’re not bargains.
Let’s start with the least freakish: rabbit (lapin) –
farm rais...
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Categories:
boeuf, food,
Form: Free verse
A Poem Is Not Enough To Live
...A poem is not enough to live, to love,
We must savor many other small pleasures,
A banana split or a pear Belle Hélène,
An appointment with a barber in Izmir,
Poetry doesn’t heal from every mis...
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Categories:
boeuf, 9th grade, appreciation, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Melonic Atonality
...Boeuf en Croute, one would be impressed from
just the consideration of being thought of. I looked
to her smile as she spoke the words: I knew then
she was more than serious about this night being...
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Categories:
boeuf, music, romantic love,
Form: Ballade
Plough Share the Alto
...she admitted to being a moron
only when it came to her
fascination with wine and great food.
as long as it is pre...
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Categories:
boeuf, art, character, creation, encouraging,
Form: Ballade
Dinner
...DINNER
Tonight we’ll dine
At a restaurant fine
.To order, we’ll start
With the French words,
Entrée and a la carte.
Hors d oeuvres, escargo,
Brei and dubonnet.
If those mean food,
Why...
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Categories:
boeuf, culture, food,
Form: Light Verse
Le Boeuf and the Frogs
...It’s boeuf and frogs legs
It’s la beauté and the beast
C'est vous and it’s me...
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Categories:
boeuf, love
Form: Haiku