{"sf1_id":481773,"sf2_id":"WelLWYBe","title":"Poem #78: Toast","author":"bhscorch1313","words":70,"posted_at":"2013-01-03T01:03:00.000Z","tags":["Food","Poetry","life"],"url":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/481773-poem-78-toast","original_url":"https://sofurry.com/s/WelLWYBe","image_url":"https://cdn.sofurryfiles.com/submissions/thumbnails/70/aa/70aac91b-d2d9-434f-9dde-37aff9e80309","description":"#79 of Poetry\n\nAssignment #7/8 of my college Creative Writing Poetry class. This assignment was to write a poem of descriptive imagery about something constantly in our lives, or something that sticks out. I eat A LOT of toast, so here we are.","content":"_Toast_\n\nThe edges are strong but weak  \nCrumbling into tiny pieces  \nThat scatter across the plate.\n\nRed hot metal burns  \nIts marks and its heat into  \nThe soft bread  \nMaking it harder  \nAnd crumbier\n\nThe soft butter  \nMelts into each pore of wheat  \nDisappearing and softening  \nThe bread once more  \nLeaving it soft and golden.\n\n~bhscorch\u0026nbsp;\n\n[![Creative Commons License](http://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nd/3.0/88x31.png)](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/3.0/)\n\n\"Toast\"\u0026nbsp;by bhscorch is licensed under a\u0026nbsp;[Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/3.0/).\n\n  \n  \n\n","series":{"name":"Poetry","previous":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/481769-poem-77-carjacking-bikers.json","next":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/481775-poem-79-upon-a-star.json"}}