Hometown Hero: An Urban Epic

Introduction

Harlie Radio image by Joe Haput CC BY-SA

Hometown Hero: The Argument

by Cosmic Poet Simon Pole

Even angels must take a holiday.
To Crummburg, incestuous little town,
goes Robert Hunger, its veins depleted
of founding gold; now reduced to begging
worldly star, Walter Wisdom, to perform,
native son who nurses simmering grudge.
Simmers also subterranean strain
of …