“It must be the oven. It’s over 20 years old at Almond’s place.” Butter proclaimed loudly. “Yes, yes. It wasn’t hot enough and the heat was uneven.” Cinnamon nodded vehemently in agreement. “Bah.” Dough snorted. “Poor cooks make all sorts of excuses.” We were gathered at Dough’s place to make a fresh batch of pineapple […]
“What makes a good poem?” I asked aloud with all the innocence I could muster of a person trying to make idle conversation. Of course, I had a vested interest in figuring out if my own poems were better off flushed down the toilet bowl or if they were turds yet polishable. A collective sigh […]
Resolutions. So cliché and yet unavoidable. Everyone makes one at some point in time, or declare that they’re not going to make one at some other point in time. Regardless, the new year seems to be the time where people declare their allegiance for or against resolution making. For me, the new year often meant […]