Lords of the Bread Pt 1

crumbs were disgarded

carefully, in number,

just enough to keep the peasants 

begging at the altar

and biting at each other

accountants attended the numbers

for the Lords of the Bread

 

 

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The coy brevity of this poem

The coy brevity of this poem seems like some ancient inscription allusive to an even more ancient legend.


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Thank you for reading it,

Thank you for reading it, Starward. I would love to build it out into something grander that even carried an ounce of such lore.

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As a reader, I would most

As a reader, I would most certainly hope that an expansion of it might be in the works!


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