she
would find
Hershey’s
kisses
in her
Easter basket
making
her smile
later
should would
have stashes of
silver teardrops
at
her work desk
those
tiny chocolates
made
tears less
hurtful with just
a
drop of sugar
in
her pocket she
holds
candied kisses
gifting
them out to
her
grandchildren
- Written for dVerse Bon Appetit Food Poetry
"made tears less hurtful."
ReplyDeleteCandied kisses are the sweet gifts to the grandchildren.
ReplyDeleteGrandchildren luv them surely.
ReplyDeleteNice one Arcadia
Happy you dropped by to read mine
Much💛love
A sweet life lived...
ReplyDeleteWonderful.
ReplyDeleteMy grandchildren are coming in July for a visit. I must buy some of those choccie kisses for them! Thank you for joining in this week for the food prompt.
ReplyDeleteThank you everyone :)
ReplyDeleteMy grandmother always kept sweet meets in a bonbonniere for us when we visited.
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