Too much of something,
an uneven oven or
butter at wrong temp.
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Poetry by Wade Kwon
haiku for 5/3/2024
Too much of something,
an uneven oven or
butter at wrong temp.
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haiku for 6/15/2023
The layers aren’t quite
flat enough, and the icing
is full of loose crumbs.
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haiku for 1/31/21
Her prowess with a
mixer and batter grew with
every batch she baked.
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haiku for 11/14/19
Ten lumberjacks make
pies and tarts for a panel
of churlish judges.
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haiku for 7/9/19
I dream of cool eggs,
precise flour, some unstiff
butter, set to mix.
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