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# Breakfast in NOLA
- URL: https://www.hawkword.com/poetry/breakfast-in-nola/
- Published: 2021-07-17T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2021-07-17T12:00:00.000Z
- Description: Expectant diners fill the hall
- Author: A. Gee
- Tags: Poetry, Short Poem, Allpoetry Import, #Import 2026-04-25 19:56

Expectant diners fill the hall

Bacon, sizzling bacon permeates  
every nook and cranny of this diner  
and they start arriving:

Wonderful, delicious, tall, spicy  
loaded Bloody Marys

Helping us exorcize  
yesterday's ghosts

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**Author notes:** The pic is from a real breakfast in New Orleans https://allpoetry.com/contest/2783516-Breakfast