Tagged: noodles
no, not all soba
no, not all soba
noodles are created equal –
this is learned only
through trial and error, holding
constant all other ingredients
.
20220525:2001
y
some noodles are made
some noodles are made
for drowning, with a couple
slices of pork, an
egg that floats, scallions for days,
perfected by a simple broth
.
20210514:1904
y
more pepper, less salt
more pepper, less salt
is our refrain for noodles,
jelly, hair, and life
.
20200824:1645
y
first things to carry
first things to carry
over – flour for bread, rice,
noodles, abundance,
happiness, hospitality,
and good fortune – move-in day
.
20200224:0025
y
step by step, let us
step by step, let us
perfect the way we imagine
good noodles to be
.
20190505:2209
y
** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: good
all-purpose flour,
all-purpose flour,
water, a pinch of salt, and
some muscle – let’s not
forget that it’s the muscle
that pulls us altogether
.
20180610:1846
y
** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: muscle
the noodles are hanging onto
the noodles are hanging onto
each other for dear life, like
lovers being pulled
apart by an unseen
force, slowly – until
they are barely
touching, then touching
no more.
a simple bowl
of ramen seems
like love
at long last
lost. the mystery lies
in the way we can
still dance helices
around each other
.
20100429:2159
y