Author: lavagal

Hawaii Kai wife and mom. Melanoma Stage 3a Cancer survivor. English Language Arts teacher, English Learners Coordinator, and Paraprofessional Tutor. Super sub teacher. Dormant triathlete. Road cyclist and Masters swimmer. Gardener. Mrs. Fixit. Random dancer. Music Curator. A teenager trapped in an aging body. Did you know 60 is the new 40? It is.

Poetry #8 Philly Cheesesteak

Foot-long cheesesteak Italiano: steak, provolone, broccoli raab, roasted peppers and onions. Take the canoli. Leave the sandwich!

Philly Cheesesteak By Paula Bender Ever since I left South Jersey In the late ’70s, My craving for a decent Philly cheesesteak Has gone unsated. Toasty hoagie roll, Transparently thinly sliced ribeye, Piled high with fried onions and peppers. Wit? Widout? To which one would say Whiz or (Of course) provolone. Your mouth really can’t go… Continue reading Poetry #8 Philly Cheesesteak