stanza 1 -- describe a physical object you had as a child and no longer own
stanza 2 -- talk about a scent in the room you're now occupying
stanza 3 -- tell a lie about your childhood
stanza 4 -- if you still had the object, where would it be in your home?
stanza 5 -- talk about a scent you remember from a time you were very happy or very unhappy
stanza 6 -- admit to the lie, tell the truth
stanza 7 -- tell your (real or hypothetical) child why he/she will not inherit this object