Basket & Poem
A wave-tossed ship bears treats inside
And sends its cargo far and wide
Its grace adorns the room and leads
To order in our thoughts and deeds.
Its heart is broad, its cargo vast.
With mouth agape, it shows its past.
Everything is revealed in time
Its secret—freedom, its language—rhyme.
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