By Nicole Gonzalez
The Spiritual Symbiotic Triad
White corn masa harina
puff up on the comal,
Calabacitas steaming
…
White corn masa harina
puff up on the comal,
Calabacitas steaming
…
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- By Caroline Laganas1 berry-stained month of summer
1 grandmother
2 cups flour
½ cup sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
½… - By Kinsale DrakeI feel god in this Taco Bell tonight:
Cheese, beans, rice, the witching hour
of missing someone. My… - By Frank X. Walker...walk into a bar in America.
Butterworth says, I’m being repackaged.
Ben says, I’m being rebranded… - By Richard BlancoQue será, el café of this holy, incorporated place,
the wild steam of scorched espresso cakes rising… - By Samyak ShertokTwice a year Apa cooked his “monk’s half-moon” dish: pumpkin blossom
lamb curry—first crackle the fenugreek… - By Nikki GiovanniI always like summer
best
you can eat fresh corn
from daddy's garden
and okra
and greens
and cabbage… - By Lucia CherciuEven the grocery list is a love poem, a prayer—
God, let me keep what I love.
Peaches, cheap. Books… - By Kimberly JaeIf a jar of jelly is $2.98
& a loaf of Hawaiian bread is $4
Then how much bail money will I need when… - By Nikki GiovanniI watched Mommy
Cook
Though I cooked
With Grandmother
With Grandmother I learned
To pluck chickens
… - By William Langland‘þis were a wikkede wey but whoso hadde a gyde
þat [myȝte] folwen us ech foot’: þus þis folk hem mened… - By Bert MeyersRabbi of condiments,
whose breath is a verb,
wearing a thin beard
and a white robe;
you who are pale… - By Bert Meyers1
A suburb of coffee cups;
napkins, those crumpled hills;
silverware, freeways
spotted with grease,… - By Quincy Troupe1.
three shades of blue
evoke minnie's can do,
soo chow's, yori wada
2.
jimbo's bop city,
john lee'… - By Jill McDonoughHere is how often you see donuts in kid-jail: never. Zero
times. Like seeing a cat or a dog, a cell … - By Marilyn Chinmelon
Melon is hard on the outside
Tender on the inside
She has a magnificent personality
So they bred… - By Susanna BroughamMonths later, my father and I
discovered his mother’s last word—
deep in the downstairs freezer,
one… - By Ed Robersonfunny that little yoke
sunny side up
in the span of the lake
every morning for breakfast
bubbles up… - By Adrienne SuThe rice plant drinks up arsenic,
so show good sense and change your diet.
Studies reveal, where fields… - By James McMichaelThe Artichoke
She bore only the heart,
Worked at the stem with her
Fingers, pulling it to her,
And …