mawkish: adjective – 1. having an insipid often unpleasant taste 2. sickly or puerilely sentimental Puerilely Sentimental Your teacup rattles as the table wobbles I quickly lift my cup in response The steaming charcoal liquid close to my face Smells of pleasant bergamot But I remember its mawkish entanglement and Center it carefully backContinue reading “M is for Mawkish”