A collaboration with Chris McQueeney. Visit his blog here.

We were in Foodland where pizza trees
battle steak bushes, or Ribeyesteaksismajorum
as scientists call it, for supremacy
the popcorn shrimp flowers are king
and Jello giants tremble by
popsicle plants near pudding stalks
higher than licorice grass.
© Ben Ditmars and Chris McQueeney 2014
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