take a whack

What is obvious to you 
- to another, may not even 
be evidently true 

Nevertheless, why not take 
a whack 
at the hole 
where the mole 
is presumably at 

just in case
the staccato rat
-a-tat-tat of your words'
bouncing rubber-thump
tongue hammer-strokes 
may coax out 

a matter of fact?

Which - in hindsight - 
proves mutually, 
obviously, 
unspeakably

gross

and 

pat