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Rotting of Innocence

Jordan Mitchel

The rough mixing of wet and dry
The heat under the cover
Out comes a cake

Crafted with precision
So sweet, until it molds
Losing its once sweet, moist texture

To be tossed away
Another is created
Soon to be tossed again once spoiled
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Written on June 05, 2022

Submitted by Jordanmitchel28 on June 05, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme XAX XXA XXX
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 239
Words 50
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 3, 3, 3
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