Whale Tooth, by Julie Rutherford

Whale Tooth

A whale's tooth
Lays on the window sill,
There’ s a row of them..
Not for us
China and porcelain
In a glass cabinet   And this tooth..
It's heavy,
The size of your hand   The hand you killed it with,
And other things besides

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Julie Rutherford