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JESL's avatar

Yes, I can see one crowing now,

Like a capon on a scow.

P'raps he's proud, p'raps he's free,

He shan't know ought of poetry.

Copyright 2026 J. E. S. Lee

The Extraliterary's avatar

Author?

Lehman? Anonymous?

George Rafael's avatar

Yowza, yowza, yowza, fellow denizen of the legendary Hungarian Pastry Shop, once upon a time!

Phil Richards's avatar

Fascinating use of the language of the street to dramatize the discourse of the presently high and mighty.

Elena Streett's avatar

Where are the submission guidelines for The Sonneteer?