Apple jelly warms your heart,
Each jar's a little work of art.
Love it on crumpets or on bread -
Glowing rosy-sunset red!
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Home·ly 'homle/ adjective adjective: homely; comparative adjective: homelier; superlative adjective: homeliest 1. (of a person) unattractive in appearance. synonyms: unattractive, plain, unprepossessing, unlovely, ill-favored, ugly; More informalnot much to look at she's rather homely antonyms: attractive 2. Brit. (of a place or surroundings) simple but cozy and comfortable, as in one's own home. a modern hotel with a homely atmosphere unsophisticated and unpretentious. homely pleasures susy, being in california via new york state, u.s.a., i am used to defintion #1, above. i'm glad i found #2..... that's what i had guessed. a cute, refreshing, appetite-encouraging poem. yummy. (gee, i see john brown wrote yummy also. thanks for sharing. :) i especially enjoyed: Glowing rosy-sunset red!
I love this poem. It makes me want to re-write some of my poems with richer words and phrases. To maintain rhyme with such realism is a rare gift.