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I grew up in cattle country-that's why I became a vegetarian. Meat stinks, for the animals, the environment, and your health.
—K.D. Lang
ballade
A type of poem, usually with three stanzas of seven, eight, or ten lines and a shorter final stanza (or envoy) of four or five lines. All stanzas end with the same one-line refrain.