National Lentil Festival In Pullman
Robin Leventhal, of Walla Walla, Wash., stirs the giant bowl of lentil chili during the 2014 National Lentil Festival on Friday at Reaney Park in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/The Moscow-Pullman Daily News, Dean Hare)
Noble legume, small and classy,
full of protein, although gassy;
a boon for farms from Sprague to Lind –
when I attend I stay upwind.
The Bard of Sherman Avenue