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In the Heart of Grandma's Kitchen

A Symphony of Scent and Memory

By Samson E. GiftedPublished about a month ago 1 min read
In the Heart of Grandma's Kitchen
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In the heart of Grandma's kitchen, where time softly slows,

The aroma of nostalgia in every dish that flows.

A symphony of scent and memory, a culinary dance,

Where love is the secret ingredient in every circumstance.

Within these walls, a haven of warmth and delight,

Where laughter echoes in the air, chasing away the night.

The wooden table, worn with age, tells stories untold,

Of family gatherings and secrets shared, precious moments to behold.

The gentle hum of the stove, a comforting refrain,

As pots and pans come to life, a culinary domain.

The clinking of utensils, the sizzle of the pan,

Each sound a melody in this culinary wonderland.

The scent of freshly baked bread, a fragrance divine,

Fills the air with promises of comfort and sunshine.

The taste of homemade soup, simmering on the stove,

A remedy for the weary soul, a balm for hearts that rove.

In Grandma's kitchen, time seems to stand still,

As generations come together, sharing stories until

The sun dips below the horizon, casting shadows long,

But in this sacred space, love's light forever strong.

The spice rack, a treasure trove of flavors untold,

Each jar a memory, a story waiting to unfold.

Cinnamon and nutmeg, cardamom and clove,

Aromatic whispers of the journeys we rove.

From the garden, fresh herbs find their way,

To Grandma's pot, where they'll dance and sway.

Basil and thyme, rosemary and sage,

Infuse dishes with their essence, turning pages of the age.

The pantry shelves, lined with jars of preserves,

A rainbow of colors, each one serves

As a reminder of summers past, fruits plucked from the vine,

Captured in jars, a taste of sunshine.

In Grandma's kitchen, love is the main course,

Served with a side of laughter and a pinch of remorse.

For time moves swiftly, and memories fade,

But in this sacred space, they're forever remade.

So let us linger a while longer, in Grandma's kitchen fair,

Where the scent of love lingers in the air.

For in these moments, we find solace and grace,

In the heart of Grandma's kitchen, a sacred space.

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Samson E. Gifted

SEG, is a talented writer, editor, and publisher known for his exceptional storytelling and keen eye for detail. With a passion for words and a commitment to excellence earning a reputation as a respected figure in the publishing industry.

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  • Dharrsheena Raja Segarranabout a month ago

    This poem was so nostalgic! Loved it!

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