duck and a pompadour

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  • Dedicated to the female hooded merganser
                                    

I missed you
when I saw
the hooded
merganser
yesterday

you first
showed
me
how she
wears an
african
headpiece
on her
mohawk
hairdo

then she
disappeared
under water

I missed you
again
when she
emerged
slick haired
with crown
intact
from her
watery
graceland

elvis saw her
though

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