TongueTwister#9 Brain Power

Rich&Eileen

There is a new anthropologist’s theory that “cooking” was the crucial activity that shaped the evolution of the human brain.The June issue of the Smithsonian Magazine is dedicated to this theory.

Bursting
Bubbling
Babbling
Pots.

Skins
Slivers
slices
Hots.

Spices
Skewers
Stuffed
Knots.

Grow
Grooves
Garlands
Brainy tops!

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  1. Catherine Johnson's avatar Catherine Johnson
    Jun 13, 2013 @ 19:53:13

    How fascinating and fun poem!

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  2. davidlharrison's avatar davidlharrison
    Jun 14, 2013 @ 13:59:13

    Thank you, Jeanne! Food for fun and food for thoughts. A winning combination.

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  3. Linda Baie's avatar Linda Baie
    Jun 15, 2013 @ 10:57:39

    I’ll look for the Smithsonian, Jeanne. There are some good food memory poems on another Poetry Friday site. I like the words that journey through food prep, but guess fire may have had to come first? Interesting to think about nourishment “before” ability to cook.

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