LATKES
by April Halprin Wayland
You wouldn’t think that
grated potatoes
…..minced onions
……….some eggs
……………some flour
………………..a pinch of salt and pepper
in a batter like pancakes
poured into boiling oil
could taste
…..so crispy brown
……………so yummy hot
………………..so Chanukah
…………………….going down.
published in Cricket Magazine December 2004
2 Responses
you make life edible. no, tantalizing. no, possible. no, edible. *L*
I can smell the latkes when I read this!