The Superlative Supper Sestina

Seven siblings select supper supplies.

Seven scenarios support selections served.

Seven simple supplies spawn supper.

Seven secrets silence squabbling siblings.

Six siblings spill seventh’s secret.

Seven separations supervene – Seven!

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Silver sister said supplies sum seven.

Spinach, sushi, soybean sprouts… salubrious supplies.

Single sister – seductive – safeguards salacious secret.

Skanky Scuz… soap, shampoo… suggestion served.

Second son – supercilious slanderer… scorns siblings.

Seventh sniveling sister – sloshed – sipping Sangria supper.

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Scotch, Singapore Sling, Shandy… slurring… supper.

Salty sot. Stop! said sister seven.

Six selfish, superincumbent siblings!

Smoked salmon? Sister submitted supplies.

Siblings spurned soup, salad, squash served.

Siblings scorn. Share someone’s shrouded secret?

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Sniffing smoke, snorting snuff… surly son’s secret.

So? Sleazy Sam’s swearing slams supper.

Silence! shouted Sarah. Snails, squid served.

Sickening! snarled seven.

Subtle support, sanctioned sis. Suggest supplies?

Sausage, steak, strawberry shortcake, said siblings.

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Scrumptious! Sensational! shrieked siblings.

Silver sister showcased stolen, scintillating, sapphire secret.

Scandalous! squealed Sarah. Spare supplies?

Satisfying, snickered Sam. Sometime supper?

Six secrets shown. Someone’s seven?

Splendid supper soon served?

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Sarah’s spreading schmooze – sneaky scoundrel served

Stained stories slamming siblings.

Shattered souls sequestered siblings seven.

Sorrow supersedes seven sibling's secret.

Sit. Straighten. Sensibility. Sentimentality. Softheartedness. Supper.

Serving snake, skunk, salamander, scorpion supplies.

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Slugs, sponge, squirrel supplies.

Sufferin’ Succotash! Surprise!... Supper!

Silly snickering siblings… seek special secret.