Showing posts with label Wipe That Geographical Expression Off Your Face. Show all posts
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Thursday, February 8, 2024

Wipe That Geographical Expression Off Your Face - quatrain

 Lawrence Hall, HSG

Mhall46184@aol.com

 

 

Wipe That Geographical Expression Off Your Face

 

Alas, poor country! / Almost afraid to know itself

 

-Macbeth IV.iii.164-165

 

We are now a geographical expression

An almost amorphous land mass occupied

By violent tribes of shifting loyalties

And assemblies of squabbling Merovingians

Draining the Blood of Humans at Twilight - rhyming doggerel

  Lawrence Hall, HSG Mhall46184@aol.com   Draining the Blood of Humans at Twilight   A powerful monster //  living down in the darkness grow...