Call me Ishmael.
Call me Ahab.
Call me anything
but late for dinner.
There are times
to use words
to cut down
at the knees
but this one is best
left in silence
where you like me.
Do you know where you belong?
Four-out-of-five dentists agree--
Sugar makes
the world go 'round
and suds slow it down
to a dizzying spin.
The two women
with taut tethers
to my heart
suggest I sprout a set.
Here it is:
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