Gird

GIRD

–verb (used with object)
1. to encircle or bind with a belt or band.
2. to surround; enclose; hem in.
3. to prepare (oneself) for action.
4. to provide, equip, or invest, as with power or strength.

–verb (used without object)
1. to gibe; jeer (usually followed by "at").
–verb (used with object)
2. to gibe or jeer at; taunt.
–noun
3. a gibe.























I rely on luscious food
To gird me with comfort
And subcutaneous fat.

Gird me all you can
I feel safety in numbers
Reading from my scales.