Caffè Quattro Cantoni This whish of the espresso machina brings me back to my tiny table and a half-eaten cornetto—limp— its crumbs cascading over the Tribune and La Corriere, barely opened. I should pay at the caisse but it’s crowded. Instead I go over, over Laura, what she just did, what she just said, or not. Laura’s like an orange, sweet smelling and giving to the squeeze, but hard to get into, and once you do the fiber’s fiberous, hard …
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Poetry and Short Prose by Karo Caran, Includes Recipes!
*Aromatica Poetica is delighted to present Karo Caran’s food and family inspired prose and poetry, including a couple of Grandma’s recipes as part of our Blind Writers Project series sponsored by Awesome Foundation Disability* Salt Child of the earth In shades of pink and white — Noble dweller of rocks Of oceans’ endless sighs Guest of the body, Stardust of the ground — Noble dweller in tears Of joy and grief so profound Ever-present force, Course through life with care, …
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