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In The Kitchen: Emily Wallis Hughes

By | May 06, 2019
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video of a western redbud in the wind

hanging over a wild lilac in bloom

on repeat why

do I feel virginal

and light?

I’m roasting meat

I’m laughing

A friend calls suggests pilates

And guess what

I saw an amazing shoe

on the bridge where we

used to have lunch

It looked natural

What are you making?

I’m not sure yet

I need to watch and wait

wild lilacPhotograph: JuliaSudnitskaya/Adobe Stock

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