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Janna Y. Barber's avatar

I think the 8th stanza is my favorite, but I also appreciate the way this free verse tells such a clear and relatable story. And manna is such a cool word. I love how it's stuck around for so long and most people have no idea what it originally meant. Thanks for sharing!

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Cathy's avatar

I find an “etymology moment” while reading poetry to be such a satisfying experience! 🤓

Thanks for reading!

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Yrana Rachele Avery's avatar

Ohhhh the suspense!! Nice work Cathy :-)

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