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Sunday, January 17, 2010

This George

This George, devoted
to flowery words, not swords
could but barely snip
the heads off gold snapdragons

2 comments:

Jon said...

cool poem here... love the play on the monarchy and snipping the heads!

Francis Scudellari said...

I just saw a Czech film based on Alice in Wonderland (called "Alice") and I can still hear the Queen of Hearts' voice shouting, "Off with their heads!"