Genus
"Genus"
taxonomic
classifying worth
separating the yolk
from the white
like poets pegged
on a line to dry
still and wet
behind the ears
years slapped
heartily away
and back into
the shore
like tides
to bare feet
hear them cry
(LadyLabyrinth / 2023)
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