Dorothy Pugin - Chef at Veggie Cafe

Praying mantis poised
you descend delicate
stairs
plates kiss wrists
in graceful coupling
with angled
air
frilled skirts of lettuce
dip, nudge and green flirt
with lasagne
feigning decorum
as you proffer
a gift of such grace.

Dorothy Pugin

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