Cravat Or Turkey Neck

The visible signs of ageing
the bald head
I've been nearly bald
since my early
twenties
the Friar Tuck grey hair
the last remnant
of a great teenage
Elvis pompadour
the turkey neck
I could disguise
with a cravat
but that's not me.

poem by Vince Gullaci
Submitted by Poetry Lover
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