Hometown Hero: Chapter 3

The Saga of Terminal City: The Complete Urban Epic

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Hometown Hero: Chapter 3

by Cosmic Poet Simon Pole

On the hills overtop Crummburg, once full
of desirable gold, there lived retired
an actor, once notable, now fading
from widespread memory. In obscure zines,
in garish fonts, they chronicled his rise,
the days dispensed waiting at doors for work,
then meagre parts doled…