Kinder, Küche, Kochen

Today's poem
is in the kitchen
mixing batter.

Today's poem
is melting butter
in a pan.

Today's poem
is a stack of crêpes on a plate
for a houseful of children.

Today's poem
is powdered sugar
and lemon
and jam.

Today's poem
is all sticky-fingered.

Today's poem
is licking the plate.

Today's poem
is washing up later.

Today's poem
will now have a break.