Wisdom
When you are seven It is to be expected But at fifty-six it is Concerning But these days most Have wisdom removed While young I always had a big Mouth and even the Dentist was amazed That they had come in Early So strong, at the back Waiting to have a full Life When your are young You expect it but now Now? Tooth loosening And then it is in your Hand Fingertips edging the Points, wondering how The curved legs fit In the sudden, hole Unbleeding And you remember When you were seven And your brothers Had the brilliant idea To yank your bicuspid Out with a string As a sudden surprise You are surprised