As To the Lord
Do
every
single thing
as to the Lord,
always giving thanks
for life and breath and bread,
for He suffered in your stead.
From dawn, until the day is done,
though the darkness comes, remember, son:
"Do every single thing as to the Lord."
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a Dectina Refrain: 10 lines, increasing from 1..10 syllables,
with the last line a quote repeating the first 4.
(no rhyming is required)
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