Ingredients

Trinity Cochrane 2023 (United Kingdom)



Baking alone
is a Holy Affair.

When it's just you and the ingredients (none of which
Are very much on their own) so you
Put them together and
End up with something
Delicious

And the parts of you that are
Bitter. Sickly sweet and sappy;
Too dry,
Too wet.
So very breakable.
Too small, too much.
Also make up something
Fantastic.
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Written on August 24, 2023

Submitted by trinitycochrane5 on August 24, 2023

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Trinity Cochrane

I am currently in my last year of school in the UK. I would like to study Physics and Philosophy afterwards. I am inspired by Sylvia Plath, Rudy Francisco, Mary Oliver and Linda Pastan. My favourite poems are ones that make me think, and that change how I think about life. more…

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