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Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Runcible's Return: Two from Henry James

A novel penn'd 
by Henry James...?
That's The Golden Bowl.
When Buddy scores 
in soccer games...?
That's the Bolden goal.

     Moral:
Consciousness streams
as a footballer dreams. 

"Maisie Diller"
by Ulysses Poe
chemical marker
and graphite pencil
on copy paper
digitally enhanced
8" by 8"
 

What’s that novel by James
where the pretty flirt dies…?
Perhaps it’s Daisy Miller.
Which of Phyllis’s daughters
might Mom satirize…?
Perhaps it’s Maisie Diller.

     Moral:
That wife of Fang’s
says "funny thangs." 


A Walrus and an Alternate: A Neo-Carrollian ABC

A Walrus and an Ampersand's  departure raised a fuss.  "Rock bottom in some ABC  is not the spot for us,"  the Walrus warn...