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Wig, Out

he’d bought a skull rug for that spot
high on his head where hair was not

but …

it brought him rash and scalp decay -
one horrid nightmare’s “hell toupee”









Copyright © Gregory Richard Barden, February 28, 2023
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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March 7, 2023 at 6:00 AM
LOL You wouldn't catch me dead with an ugly mop like that, Greg. Thanks for the smile.
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