and it took so long to bake it and I'll never have that recipe again
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From: MC Ward <[log in to unmask]>
Reply-To: "Poetryetc: poetry and poetics" <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Snap - The Sadness at the Heart of the Cake
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 18:11:20 -0700
Sounds like a cake left out in the rain....
Candice
--- Caleb Cluff <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Red laminex and zinc piping are not our 'chief
> concerns' here,
> here in this kitchen of flies and yellow curling
> flypaper.
> The dead are currants dotted in panettone.
>
> A Methodist Ladies Cookbook on the bench
> relates the dangers of a sadness
> at the heart of the cake.
>
> Who fails a cake?
> Who leaves it, sighing, alone in a room at night?
> Can the love of a cake be spurned?
>
> In a corner of the room hums the deep
> deep freeze. Cream sponges sleep within,
> dreaming of spongy affairs, iced with comfort.
>
> Majorca, Vic.
> 21-22/03/07
>
>
>
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