Thursday, December 4, 2025

egg shrinkage

i'm staring
at this brown egg,
small in the palm of my hand,
despite
the box saying that it's an extra
large
farm raised,
free range,
organic egg.
it's the size of a pigeon's egg.
i need to crack about
five of them
to make
a decent sandwich,
once fried
in the frying pan.

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