Monday, December 3, 2012

Praline

Sweet confection
From sugar cane growing
Tall in summer heat,
From groves of spreading trees,
To my waiting mouth.
Who imagined you?
Who created your mix of butter, sugar, and pecans;
Who boiled and stirred; 
Who beat and stirred and spooned you 
A puddle of wonderful sweetness?
Praline


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