My flakiest decisions

Crimped together

Coarse sugar kisses

Affections sifted

Stone hearts pitted

held by time’s slotted spoon

Passion is jammy, but gone too soon

A labor of love, which sounds so dumb,

but for you, I ate every crumb.

© 2022 | K.Hartless

Cover Artwork: Sweet Cherry Pie by Ann Golumbuk

17 responses to “Cherry Pie Crumbs”

  1. Tom Avatar

    Beautiful vibrant poetry, K – perfect mix of tenderness and passion 🙂

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    1. Thank you, Tom. A leftover slice of pie for dinner alongside a dollop of yummy stories. Yes, that sounds just right for the evening. Happy Friday!

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  2. A very tasty poem, K. ❤️

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    1. Well, it is pie weather around her. And homemade pie is a labor of love, indeed. 💜

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      1. I’ll be over haha!

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  3. Amazing poem, K. Love it.💕

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    1. Thank you kindly, Grace. 💜

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      1. My pleasure💕

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  4. so well done.

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    1. Thank you kindly, Beth. These emotional writes like a pie are best served fresh.

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  5. From flaky to crumb. Delicious, K.

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    1. A slice always makes me smile, too. Even that last little crumb. Thank you so much, Jeff. Happy Friday to you!

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      1. Smiles, indeed. Always welcome, K. Thank you!

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  6. Oooo, I do love this, how deliciously beautiful 😍

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  7. Poetry Goddess - Luna B Avatar
    Poetry Goddess – Luna B

    Vibrantly good

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  8. Love this!

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