Vegetables Are Hard Too—Chew (Bussokusekika)

Edwin Tanguma 1966 (CA)



Vegetables Are Hard Too—Chew   (Bussokusekika)

Vegetarians
Are in a class of their own
Why do they need teeth
If they do not chew the fat
Well I guess that in a way
Vegetables are hard too—chew

Edwin Tanguma   Aka   Dagesh   4/11/2024

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Please keep your ratings to your selves…I have never sought nor will I ever seek any of it…

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Written on April 11, 2024

Submitted by EdwinRayTanguma on April 11, 2024

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Quick analysis:

Scheme X XXXXXA A
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 241
Words 44
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 1, 6, 1

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