Dark and Light: Ceramics

I am in love with the raw, earthy

feel of Kaori Tatebayashi's

ceramics.

My hands crave the touch of them

My eyes love the lush earthy colors.

I see red raspberries or blood orange slices

in the dark bowls.

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Jasmine Pearl tea in the dark cup

with affugato and warm beignets 

in another of her lovely bowls

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Cheese lusciously laid out on the serving plate

with grapes and honey 

Oh! to be in England now, where her wares are homed...