I have eaten
the plums
that were in
the icebox
and which
you were probably
saving
for breakfast
Forgive me
they were delicious
so sweet
-william carlos williams
(or was it lily gile lily?)
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Food is better than many things.
LILY! i am reading your whole blog right now because i just discovered it's existence. also salivating. also i decided to write on this post because i LOVE this poem. it is my favorite. and v. appropriate for a food lover like yourself.
ReplyDeleteso jealous of your delicious culinary adventure....love, emma