This Is Just To Say – or; On a domestic argument between two writers
‘After telling my wife about Boston’s Great Molasses Flood, she accused me of putting together a fake Wikipedia page, just to mess with her.’ — Navin Weeraratne
.
I had researched
that story
about
the Great Molasses Flood
which
you were clearly
hoping
I had made up
Forgive me
it was pretty unbelievable
so sweet
and so dark
This was written by
A S H Smyth. Posted on
Sunday, December 9, 2018, at 7:59 pm. Filed under
Poetry. Tagged
Boston,
death,
disaster,
floods,
molasses,
Navin Weeraratne,
The Pikey Laureate,
Thilani Samarasinha,
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