Lasanga

Running he squash 
Through a mandolin
And simmering the sauce
Making dinner
Is something I can do
When everything else seems impossible
It’s simple
Easy
And straightforward
And it still makes people happy
Pulling the lasana 
Out of the oven
Caring it to the table
Setting it in the center
I have accomplished something
Even if it’s only a lasanga
 

Chickengirl

VT

17 years old

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