Ooh, I'd forgotten that one. It does remind me of one of my favorite Frank Kuppner stanzas, though:
Is someone ahead of him on the path? The area is notorious for footpads, And dusk is closing in. He has often wondered What it must be like to be a footpad. Hmmm.
Re: my favourite black riders poem...
Date: 2004-10-20 10:57 pm (UTC)Is someone ahead of him on the path?
The area is notorious for footpads,
And dusk is closing in. He has often wondered
What it must be like to be a footpad. Hmmm.