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sandras appetite

...Sandra’s appetite was elephantine
People gathered at nine to watch her dine
She loved her beef, ham, and duck in a roast.
Also. cheesy eggs, ham and beans, and melba toast.

Breakfast was hashbr...

YESTERDAY a refrain

...Toasted teacakes,parmesan cheese
Croquetted chicken,fricasees;
Apple dumplings,yogurt creamed
Welsh mutton,in pudding,steamed.

Baked Alaska,Banbury cake
Lyons ices with  Cadbury flake;
Gorgan...

Food Memories

...Toasted teacakes,parmesan cheese
Croquetted chicken,fricasees;
Apple dumplings,yogurt creamed
Welsh mutton,in pudding,steamed.

Baked Alaska,Banbury cake
Lyons ices with  Cadbury flake;
Gorgan...

Tell Me Something Beautiful

...
"Tell Me Something Beautiful"



You could write me 
something beautiful
to leave me 
when you are not here

Someone told me 
the dead don’t s...

Monster Trees

...Monster Trees 

Monster trees reaching down through insane skies like spiders,
They see something coming in the green benign stretches,
We are the onion ring bearers wearing dark-day secrets.
We...

Beauty of Lady

...M-use
E-mploys
L-ady's
B-eauty
A-s

E-xcellent
D-ivine
Q-uote
U-ses
I-magery
B-ringing
A-wesone
N-obility

Topic: Birthday of Melba Edquiban (August 02) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

Reflections

...As I reflect on my past and remember things that happened over the years
I often stop and think about the problems I caused. I can still see her tears.
My mother accepted a child, whose parents had...

Effulgent Dawn

...M-orn's
E-arly
L-ight
B-egins
A-s

E-ffulgent
D-awn
Q-uietly
U-ses
I-mpressive
B-eacon
A-fter
N-ighttime

Topic: Birthday of Melba Edquiban (August 02) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

Live Better

...M-ay
E-veryone
L-ive
B-etter
A-nywhere

Topic: Birthday of Melba Quiambao (April 22) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

Fill Up That Plate

...chili, pasta, steak,
		fresh fruit salad, lemon cake,
		gravy, gumbo, roast,     
		bacon, jelly, melba toast,
		spicy pizza, stews,
		juicy kiwis, taffy chews,
		shish kabob, rolls, greens,
	...

On Giving Up Heroin

...On giving up heroin 

and all night long I danced with the crooked hand of death
and the crooked hand of death danced with me back,

one, two, three times a day, I took the meds and sweated bloo...

Old Emerald Isle

...coming out enchanting 
a harp playing 
bewitching music 
from an irish sea
from the mist of hibernia
entering a cold mystical island
a lonely teddy bear out in an ocean
dressed in her forty sh...

The Perfect Woman

...THE PERFECT WOMAN

What does a perfect woman mean? 
Does it mean something that meets your standards?
A standard measured by physical appearance
or from within towards one's heart and soul?

P...

Christmas Dinner Fiasco

...    "Christmas Dinner Fiasco"



on Christmas Eve, family gathered for "Feast of Seven Fishes"
an old Italian tradition while wrapping gifts with expectant wishes
hubby decided to play Che...

Bon Appetit

...Aperitifs and hard spirits,
With canapes and rarebits.
Delicious hors de ouvres,
Accompanied by tangy dips.
Tomato soup with crouton,
And an entree of mouton;
My strawberry red sorbet:
Makes w...

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