Just another thought
As the pest control agent continued with his work, I asked him which herb in the medicine killed the cockroaches. After all, he assured that the medication was herbal. He brushed it aside, stating it had sugar and a few other things. He was unaware of the ingredients. He added, "don't worry, madam, you will find the dead bodies lying in some time." I quipped, "Your occupation is creating graveyards, is it?" He laughed.
garland beads
of night jasmine
threads of life ...
pulling easier
than making