Bread

Valiantstar 1961 (Sydney)



Bread
Crumbs fall
Into the lap,
Food for the ages.
It's food we adore fills you with knowledge.
Bread that brings health to all of the nations.
We eat the flesh,
Drink the blood.
It is
Done.
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Written on June 25, 2023

Submitted by myway6119 on June 24, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABCDEFGHIJ
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 195
Words 45
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 10

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