Based on "the greedy the people" by e.e. cummingsthe angry the girls(as he as can try)they shriek and they bitchand they die for a wishthough flowers in the meadowssay Peacethe lovely the boys(as soft as can she)they pose and they primpand they weep for untilthough the dress in the closetsays Nowthe lonely the voices(as apart as can dark)they wish and they waitthrough chill steady. Eat first."In spite of the dismal prospects, Joerg ate the bread to the last crumb, and he drank the pitcher of thin ale. Of course, his stomach hurt later, and he felt drunk, but for the first time in weeks, he felt some optimism.Hildburg had finished with the butter churner and turned to picking lentils for the noon meal, lentil soup with bacon. While the soup was simmering, Hildburg had a little time to do her own laundry. She had few enough dresses to call her own, and she would have to.Read More