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Sand in the Kitchen
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Sand in the Kitchen

Poem by Donna Faulkner née Miller

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Aug 20, 2024
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He watched from the doorway 
in quiet disapproval.  
 
She swung ample hips  between 
rickety cupboards  unhinged. 
 
The kitchen.   
Always  in varying states of chaos. 
 
Her fingers  splayed
wooing  waves.
 
She  swayed  her hips 
and  shuffled  bare feet. 
 
An  impromptu hula dancing  
the pearly shores of Lau at sunset. 

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