Perhaps a Fig

A poem

Fig. Adapted from a photo by Aleksandrina Andreeva at Unsplash.

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Perhaps a Fig

I’m a straw man baby
But I don’t belong to you

Whatever it is you think you know
About me isn’t true

It’s a figment 
Perhaps a fig

Fertile febrile 
A fantasy entire

Blow out that match
Won’t you?

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Photo by Stephen S. Brown.

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