The net



The tide has turned,
The trap is set.
Soon, all will be in the net.
The master will come along,
The good catch to him belong
They will be taken for the feast,
All the rest,
To the beast.

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Written on May 29, 2023

Submitted by myway6119 on May 29, 2023

Modified by myway6119 on June 18, 2023

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Characters 189
Words 45
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8

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