St. Elizabeth’s Bus Stop Lament
Tried for treason
Declared insane,
But how many of us left love
As a dangling participle exiled
In the United States?
A headline read:
“US POET FOUND DEAD”
And in his death was claimed.
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Categories: Life, Observations, Places, Poetry
elbrookman 
wasn’t this the entry that won the Maryland State Poetry contest about 30 years ago
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Great memory, and it was….they paid $25 for the first rights to publish it….that’s like $75 in today’s money
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