Magnani stars with you-know-who*
(* Burt Lancaster): The Rose Tattoo.
What follows on "the knees knit, Pooh,
the heels braid, Owl"...? "The toes tat, Roo"...?
Moral:
Tho' Tennessee (or A. A.) wrote it,
'tain't barbaric to misquote it.
Poet Poe pens nonsense verse. "Plus...phun," puns Uly, "I disburse." Its gamut runs from spam to worse. The po'sy posted...? Poe's diverse -- most, postcards from his universe, replies to grudges he must nurse. My summary...? Let me be terse: a mitzva, mostly. (Not a curse.)
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Prepping for the Protests
DON'T GIVE UP: STAND UP! DON'T SHUT UP: SPEAK UP! DON'T DROP OUT: SPEAK OUT! MAKE GOOD NOISE! GIVE A DAMN! WE'RE HER...
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Composed and illustrated in 2019, each verse of poetaster Ulysses ("Uly") Poe's illuminated nonsense lyric "What A's ...
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