Can you imagine
Al Capone
licking an ice cream cone,
Eleanor Roosevelt
hiking up her garter belt,
Albert Einstien
paying a traffic fine,
Mahtma Gandi
sneaking a sugar candy
or a dancing Che Guevara
leading a rollicking hora?
Or try picturing
Alexander The Great
on his very first date.
Yes, we know these people
only in imfamy or glory,
but that's hardly the full story.
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Copyright 2009 Bennett Kremen
author of Savage Days Haunted Nights
available on Amazon.com
An interesting perspective, Ben; one I'd quite overlooked. Thank you. Love and peace,
Regis
Reviewed by Peter Schlosser (Reader)
Reviewed on September 2, 2009
That's so weird that you write this, as I was thinking of these things the other day. Like, Cleopatra in the bathroom or Hannibal with jock-itch or something. Great material.....you can go a long way with this.
Early Works is an exhaustive compilation of the first decade of the poems and stories of Z.B.McClure. Included are family photos, rare personal photos, photos of 1st draft manuscripts of many of his early poems. Also some biography and memoir materia
Regis
grandchildren on his knee and
kissing their cheeks and loving them?
And I agree with the premise!