Poetry Interlude (body parts theme)
image: Edward Weston Nude 1938
Members were given 'initial' necklaces by Lena as a token of her appreciation for their friendship.
Gouda Goat Cheese and Crackers (Rosalie)
Figs with Manchego Cheese and Cherry Tomatoes (Stacey)
Summer Tomato and Corn Soup (Stacey)
Salad Margarite (tomatoes, mozzarella, basil) (Larisa)
Spinach and Potato Spanish Tortillas (Julieta)
Apple Stilton Tart (Margo)
Baked Cauliflower (Margarette)
Berrymisu (with ladyfingers) (Lena)
Flan (Margarette)
Domaine de Verquiere Cotes du Rhone 1999
Glen Carlou Grand Classique 1998 red table wine from South Africa (Rosalie)
Edna Valley Chardonnay 1999, San Luis Obispo (Margo)
Axiom by Margaret Atwood -- Lena
Freedom to Breath by Alexander Solzhenitsyn -- Julieta
Ordeal by Nina Cassian, and The Armful by Robert Frost -- Larisa
#21 by Lawrence Ferlinghetti, and My Papa's Waltz by Theodore Roethke -- Margo
We are Formed from Volcanoes, Koo De Man, and De Country Grumbles by Opal Palmer Adisa -- Rosalie
