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Category: Drink
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#writeclub Sparrows dance around the birdbath in the hope the cold water will cool them of expectations – that the landlord of their garden inn supplies a big enough refill of the snacks tasty morsels to go with the cool aqua mineral in the stone pool Sat outside a city taverna in the shade of…
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#socs #family #kitchen There was a bit of a crisis in the house the other day whilst others were out enjoying themselves at play My father was rummaging around the space looking for that important place where he’d stored away his favourite hot drink his supplies had run out – causing a stink he’d put…
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I. Blackberry best picked off the bush nice when served up in a pie or better when juiced II. Strawberry red ripe and juicy finds itself in a doughnut or a pastry case III. Orange fruit of its colour easy to eat in segments or better as juice IV. Pear no apple hanging sweet when…
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#napowrimo #teacup #tea #leaves A look into the future ? perhaps… it might not be a sign of love or riches, but there was something imminent coming your way as without the fog of milk to cloud them the tea leaves sent a message don’t mash the teabag next time…..
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It’s just the thing on a winters morning Noted for the quickness in its preparation Some aficionados might complain its not “The real thing” Though if you checked the ingredients And looked – Milk, Sugar, Cocoa – its all there Noses attracted by the Chocolatey waft That travels through the house from the Kitchen
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Taken at every time of the day Especially in the Morning At Breakfast Time There are times when a cuppa can be quite a ritual Enjoying sandwiches and cakes with A Brew around four or five Tea comes from different locations Each has its individual flavour Assam, Darjeeling or even Yorkshire…. Taken any other time…
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#fowc #foam Found on the seaside as the waves make up something frothy on the shore Floating on top of your mocha a mix of fluffy milk clouds and a dash of cocoa Freshly laid out for bedtime on here you happily sleep as it forms to you as part of your mattress
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I Normally served up in a fine earthenware Mug with Milk and Sugar II Veering from the norm teabags stewing away in a can over a roaring fire III Galley brews challenge the finest of Galley cooks during force sevens IV Tin Mugs for the Brew for morning breakfast eating whether sea or land V…
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#promptuarium #poemcrazy #napowrimo #day18 I Sweltering heat on Mediterranean shores quenching relief required up in the trees lies a solution allied with aqua cool and clear sensational on a summers day help yourself to a glass or two II Oranges, Lemons, Blackcurrants just the job on a hot sunny day something sweet and juicy to…
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