Mayonnaise Apocalypse
Jam on a Turnstile Apple butter on a slice of marble rye Mayonnaise along the side of a pock-marked road Miracle whip causes the car to swerve Anyone who eats sandwiches knows all this is a lie…
mayonnaise is one of the most explored themes on Power Poetry, where young poets share their authentic voices and lived experiences. The 2 poems below range from raw first drafts to carefully crafted works — each one a window into how a young writer sees mayonnaise in their life. Whether you're looking for inspiration, connection, or just want to know you're not alone, start reading and see what resonates.
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