Thank you, Anni. Maybe I'm a masochist because I do like making things difficult for myself. I considered rhyming each line as well, but that was a bridge too far. Perhaps next time...
Buried treasure
for the lady’s pleasure,
when the oyster bit
on a piece of grit,
and chewed the fat
till it looked like that,
a pearl to reap
from the rolling deep.
Line count: 8
Rhymed aabb
For Express It In Eight, 10.30.23
Prompt: Illustration of a pearl within an oyster.
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