She Cooks Stew Poem by Douglas Scotney
She Cooks Stew
What will a woman do
who says she hates stew,
the word not the dish,
le mot not le mets?
For 'I am stewing'
she will never say 'I am ragouting'.
She will say 'Je fais cuire le mets ragout',
that's what that woman will do.
Sunday, February 21, 2021
Topic(s) of this poem: language,rhyme,cooking
POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
22.2.21. Ragout pronounced ragoo; mot = mo; mets = met. Ragooing to rhyme with stewing. Second last line: I am cooking the dish called stew.
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