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Pick a food or drink that reminds you of childhood—Dunkaroos, grilled cheese and tomato soup, pink lemonade, etc. Write a scene, story, or poem that includes that food.
For inspiration, see Lisa Summe's poem "Our Dream Wedding" in Revolution House Magazine.
Post your response (500 words or fewer) in the comments below.
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