Horror Haiku Club Prompt

September 5 - Threshing

Threshing is the process of separating grain from the straw encasing it. Today the process is mechanized, but historically the process was very time consuming and laborious.

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Your prompt is THRESHING

Is there good in you?

Is there gold beneath your flesh?

We’ll beat it from you

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At one point, threshers used grain flails, like those pictured above, to beat the grain out of the stalks.