It hung.

Swollen, engorged,

large as a truncheon.

A danger to small mammals,

of which there were plenty.

 

“You can tell it’s male

 by the tuft of white hair

 between it’s antlers

Said mother, reading from

The Serengeti Handbook.

 

“That.

And the fact

that he has

a really really

big

cock.”

said I.