Lawrence Hall
https://hellopoetry.com/lawrence-hall/
poeticdrivel.blogspot.com
No, Mr. Sandburg
The fog doesn’t
come on little cat feet
It stinks and
slinks across the fields
Maybe Grendel creeps
within it -
He wants to eat
us before dawn
The former address, "reactionary drivel," was a P. G. Wodehouse gag that few ever understood to be a mildly self-deprecating joke. Drivel, perhaps, but not reactionary. Neither the Red Caps nor the Reds ever got it.
Lawrence Hall
https://hellopoetry.com/lawrence-hall/
poeticdrivel.blogspot.com
No, Mr. Sandburg
The fog doesn’t
come on little cat feet
It stinks and
slinks across the fields
Maybe Grendel creeps
within it -
He wants to eat
us before dawn
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