Lost Recipe

Family traipse to West Virginia hills

Song of lulling creek leads to places stilled

Yon simple world of all set right

Grandmother’s kitchen of harvest home due

Collards with ham hock, pintos on to stew

Sour milk cornbread's waft of delight!

Wains banished to reap apple tree’s bounty

Greening promise of lush Logan County

Ancient tilled verdant valleys bright