
There’s a Man in the Kitchen
There’s a Man in the Kitchen
He says he’s going
earth mother with an apron.
He’s taken over the kitchen.
He’s making bread.
Danish rye bread.
Dense as a winter nest.
Strong flour and rye, seeds
and flakes, malt and
“can I have some of your sourdough starter,” he says it has stamina.
He stirs and mixes.
It’a sticky and tacky and clings
as he slings it about,
and I say, “Stretch and sploot it.”
and he says, “Sploot?”
Here’s the defination of “sploot“
Written for RDP: the word for 23.7 is “splooting” #daily word prompt, #ragtag daily prompt, #RDP,©Misky 2023
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