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Epicurean Housework
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the way an epicurist cleans his apartment

 

coarsely, or finely chopped
the house is cleaned the floor is mopped,
crinkle cut or jullienne,
fluffed the pillows, made the bed
brunoise, paysanne,
scrubbed grime off and waxed shine on,
allumette or chiffonade
I'm not cut out to do this job.


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 Reviews of "Epicurean Housework"
Reviewed by donna bartley
Reviewed on April 30, 2014
thanks for reading my poetry, I appreciate the feedback...

Reviewed by Ronald Hull
Reviewed on April 30, 2014
As are so many. The images are merciless.

Ron

Reviewed by audrine max
Reviewed on April 29, 2014
me, too, that's a lot of work.


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