Sarah
I am from dutch ovens.
I am from dutch ovens.
From pot and pans,
From pot and pans,
And from the cookbooks lining the shelves.
And from the cookbooks lining the shelves.
I am from the evergreen garland wrapped around the banister,
I am from the evergreen garland wrapped around the banister,
And the hydrangeas whose flowers become gifts for guests all spring.
And the hydrangeas whose flowers become gifts for guests all spring.
I'm from Polish Happy Birthday and freckles,
I'm from Polish Happy Birthday and freckles,
From Gene and Bonnie,
From Gene and Bonnie,
From the jars of seasonal m&m’s and the pumpkin bread on the counter.
From the jars of seasonal m&m’s and the pumpkin bread on the counter.
I'm from fresh pizzelles on Christmas Eve.
I'm from fresh pizzelles on Christmas Eve.
I'm from “Don't touch that!”, “Sit still!”,
I'm from “Don't touch that!”, “Sit still!”,
And “Stai zitto!”
And “Stai zitto!”
I'm from sledding at Choate,
I'm from sledding at Choate,
From Cheshire and Poland,
From Cheshire and Poland,
From pierogies and kielbasa
From pierogies and kielbasa
And the 2004 Forester on Saturday mornings
And the 2004 Forester on Saturday mornings
Headed to breakfast at McDonalds.
Headed to breakfast at McDonalds.
I'm from small family gatherings
I'm from small family gatherings
And the posed family pictures lining the stairs
And the posed family pictures lining the stairs
I’m from the Gibertonis.
I’m from the Gibertonis.