ends and odds
a solitary golden hair
grows from my beard
I pluck it out with orange
thin-nosed pliers
soon I shall be shorn
(a drought of you now fills me
as I wait what is a seven
letter word for "creature
undergoing change
(or five it's all the same
the straightedge of secernèd thought
what has no teeth no nipples
and lays eggs (best not to know