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Once upon a time there was an Italian,
And some people thought he was a rapscallion,
But he wasn't offended,
Because other people thought he was splendid,
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Nice humor...and use of timing and rhythm...to accentuate it. I like story/poems.
What a story, of honest lo life men, that are so rare nowdays.
Obviously, this is written from the perspective of popular American folklore and not from history proper. To read it otherwise would be to miss the point of this amusing poem.
Amen! And thank you for being a 'Dead poet who reads Tai Chi Italy! Smiling at the morale of the story! Tai
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7/25/2025 6:39:59 PM # 1.0.0
An interesting story written with a tinge of humour....