Batteries are bought in pairs.
It takes three (for the sake of inconvenience)
to power my deception of the world at large -
only odd numbers for my facade.
I have engineered it this way,
so that you are left with one extra
that rolls around the junk drawer,
detritus' mecca.

01/29/2007

Author's Note: The biological concept of bilateral symmetry is fascinating. Only one vertical plane, called the sagital plane, will divide most organisms into roughly mirror image halves.

Posted on 01/29/2007
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