Tag Archives: Food

Shaving Barbie’s Legs

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Shainbird

Daucus carota rooted dirt to hand to mouth enticing good eats Copyright © 2013 Shainbird. All rights reserved. Day 2: NaNoWriMo 1579

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Of Cooks and Poets

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Shainbird

Mothers and daughters talk, Recalling recipes from long ago, Of dishes made by women gone To the grave, God rest their soul. She, whose legacy is a recipe, Her generosity and skill lingers In minds as memorized by palates Like … Continue reading →

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Sweet Dust Tree

Posted on July 24, 2013 by Shainbird

Note: Bastet at Because We’re Poets gave us We Drink Photo Challenge 5: Food: “This week we will point our cameras at food…it’s on our plates, in the supermarket, on the barbecue grill…it’s everywhere just waiting to be inspirational!” an … Continue reading →

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Dominoes

Posted on June 29, 2013 by Shainbird

unloading doubles, counting tiles amid nosh, swigs on a summer’s night Copyright © 2013 Shainbird. All rights reserved.

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Layered Spices

Posted on June 27, 2013 by Shainbird

Note: Bastet at Because We’re Poets gave us our first Photo Prompt (+ a few choice words): “We are going to work with Fire! The color of the fire element is red, its season is summer and hot weather, the sound is laughter, … Continue reading →

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