The Egghead: Narrative Verse

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The Egghead: Cantos I-V

by Cosmic Poet Simon Pole

I

“Put the gun unto my head,
Pull the trigger, I’ll be dead,
And perhaps in gully thrown,
Where on my corpse grave-flies grown
Themselves will swarm and take blight
Into what was healthy night,
And to others living spread
Your pestilence in their stead:
In ambush you’…