Waukegan Poem by Douglas Scotney
Waukegan
Its last two lines
largely concealed
beneath the majuscule:
I'm from Waukegan,
FROM A TIME ANDhPLACEme
OF A SIMPLEnRACEce
the largely minuscule:
I'm from Waukegan,
from a town with a name
of a certain grace
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
Topic(s) of this poem: poetry
POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
Illinois, birthplace of Ray Bradbury. Lines adapted from a poem of his P.63 'Zen in the Art of Writing'.
Majuscule = upper-case. Minuscule = lower-case
Ray reckons its grace is nothing on Byzantium. I'm giving it
'certain'
Majuscule = upper-case. Minuscule = lower-case
Ray reckons its grace is nothing on Byzantium. I'm giving it
'certain'
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