SECOND POST – May 15, 2012 – A POEM FOR THE ARAB SPRING BY POET LAUREATE SIR RUN RUN SHAW IIXX. It all was Carthage, amidst the swash of sea and sway of palm;Twas a smallish man who doused his frame with a liquefied napalm;Roasted to crisp, this Musulman, whom the pious darn’t embalm;Became the…
SECOND POSTING: PART SECOND OF "THE LEGEND OF STINGY JIM";
SECOND POST: WE HAVE BEEN, ONCE AGAIN, HONOURED BY THE GREAT POET LAUREATE OF THE EAST AND SOUTH PACIFIC, SIR RUN RUN SHAW IIXX. Here is the second part of his masterpiece: “The Legend of Stingy Jim”. PART SECONDOnce in Poletown in Detroit, his slithering silhouette to feed at Zosia;With slurred-up speech so gutter-born, so Brooklynese, spot-on Leo Durocha;That’s how…