From Split Peas To Soup

I brought the ingredients, All that it took, So we could, together, Have something to cook. I opened the package And, quick as a shot, But carefully, Henry Poured them in a pot. He added some water And sprinkled some dill. I chopped up the carrots; The cauldron did fill. The mixture did simmer; Aromas did rise. I added some alphabets As a surprise. At last it was finished. The wait was replaced By the pride Henry felt At his very first taste.