Showing posts with label Althaea officinalis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Althaea officinalis. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Good 'n' gooey


Mucilaginous extracts of
Althaea officinalis
Root
Soothed sore throats with
Honey; it was an ancient
Medicinal coup.
And now, as
Light confections, we
Lower them over fires and
Oh so carefully toast them
With greedy-for-s’more desire.