“FRESH” New Food Harvest Traceability Poetry by Rochelle Carr

FRESH
The vine speaks
The time is now
The color shouts
Ripe.
Leather boots
Know their way
Down the path
Sun-break.
Rich soil
Morning harvest
Knowing heart
Long day.
Hand picked
Smooth food
Tractor sleeps
Sort.
Labels on
Time to ship
Trust your brand
Farm to fork.
SO sweet
Eat well.
Flavor shouts
Divine.

“Watermelon” New Poetry by Rochelle Carr Studio and Gallery

WATERMELON
Five thousand years ago
A watermelon born
First harvest in Egypt
Almost a “veggie” just like corn.
All the way from Africa
Traveled far and wide,
“Citrullus Lanatus”
Is now Oklahoma’s state Pride.
Every part is edible
This round ole’ smooth like fruit,
Ninety-two percent water
With lycopene to boot!
Some with seeds and some without,
The meat is crisp and sweet,
Seed spit contest in July,
Quite an [...]

Rochelle Carr supports food traceability company watch on ABC

I realize this is not artist worthy material, and I am definitely not famous, but this is something that I am very passionate about. Food. Plain and simple. It’s all about FOOD. I am an Italian American and I love to eat. After all, I just had a bout with food poisoning (on Mother’s Day [...]