“Velvet," the tantalizing wait for a perfect bite, and the tango of baker and dough to get there. Taffy dough, airborne flour, the thrill of slicing marshmallowy dough with sharp objects, Written Monday, October 12, 2026 poem 285 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026.…
“Crumbs,” a melt-down captured, when a certain someone's homemade bagels were accidentally baked too hot, too long, and burnt to a crisp, written Sunday, September 20, 2026 poem 263 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Twisted fibers," a macro image of a Kazak…
“Swirls,” a snapshot of a girlhood accelerating, written Monday, August 24, 2026 poem 236 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: "Cupcake," by Diana Ludwick © 2026.
“Thicc Bottoms,” a slightly hinged ode to miso nori smoked sea salt demi baguettes, written Friday, June 19, poem 170 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Thicc Bottomed Girlies," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
"A Small Triumph," a deeply unserious lament about the glowing end result of a ludicrously long five-part recipe, written Easter Sunday April 05, poem 095 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Embedded poem (PIP - poem in poem): “Showstopper,” a Haiku. Photo, "Showstopper," by…
“Cake,” an homage to creating in the chaos, and seeking community in a loneliness epidemic. Written March 26, poem 085 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo, "Carrot Cake Batter," by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.
“Rising,” a homage to the volunteerism that builds community and faith, written February 22, poem 053 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: Cranberry Orange Muffins Up Close, by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.