Thursday, January 1, 2004
The Song Against Grocers Comments
Rating: ★2.6
God made the wicked Grocer
For a mystery and a sign,
That men might shun the awful shops
And go to inns to dine;
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7/20/2025 1:39:33 AM # 1.0.0
Wonderful poem, cynicism glorified, history encapsuleted. I am sadly old enough to remember shops where one bought stuff and then went to pay at a cubicle inside which sat a woman who clicked and receipted and sat in a cage all day. Sadly this is a song which will only resonate with oldies who remember shelves and staff who climbed them to find what customers wanted.