Biscocho

Poetry 0 Minutes

twice baked Spanish bread

twice sweetened twice buttered up

twice removed from history’s gaze

twice baked Iloilo province bread hard as steel

twice baked Balikbayan biscotti brittle as dried mub

twice used to sweeten morning’s black coffee stained tired goodbyes

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Published by Rose Booker

Writer, poet, gamer, and daydreamer. Achievements unlocked: BA in English from UC Berkeley MFA in Creative Writing from SFSU

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