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A line cook at Denny’s (must have own pans) Is an artist, accomplished in assemblage Compositions of eggs (rather like Cezanne’s) Toast, bacon, waffles for his decoupage His gesso is the window layered in steam Built of reflections and condensation Hinting at the flowing Interstate stream Beyond the No Smoking pumping station The line cook has indeed his pans and plans - Art, as the muse of cookery commands
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Mar 27, 2019
Mar 27, 2019 at 4:06 PM UTC
0400 at Denny's Along the Interstate
A line cook at Denny’s (must have own pans) Is an artist, accomplished in assemblage Compositions of eggs (rather like Cezanne’s) Toast, bacon, waffles for his decoupage His gesso is the window layered in steam Built of reflections and condensation Hinting at the flowing Interstate stream Beyond the No Smoking pumping station The line cook has indeed his pans and plans - Art, as the muse of cookery commands
Your ‘umble scrivener’s site is: Reactionarydrivel.blogspot.com. It’s not at all reactionary, tho’ it might be drivel. Lawrence Hall’s vanity publications are available on amazon.com as Kindle and on bits of dead tree: The Road to Magdalena, Paleo-Hippies at Work and Play, Lady with a Dead Turtle, Don’t Forget Your Shoes and Grapes, Coffee and a Dead Alligator to Go, and Dispatches from the Colonial Office.
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Mar 27, 2019
Mar 27, 2019 at 4:06 PM UTC
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