“The comfort in the smell of bacon in the morning / is mostly burning fat & salt, but the taste is sweet / as the part of the pig that stores the soul.”
“South Carolinian American Sonnet for Independence Day,” by Terrance Hayes
Beyond the Obvious Into the Nuance
“The comfort in the smell of bacon in the morning / is mostly burning fat & salt, but the taste is sweet / as the part of the pig that stores the soul.”