Dennis, quoting Tachybaptus:
I met a traveller from Westminster
Who said: “A vast and pointless house of stone
Stands by the river. In it, on a chair,
Half squashed, a squalid Scotsman squats alone,
Whose twitching jowls and vacant glassy stare
Show that their owner once ambitions had
Whose trace survives, like dead leaves brown and curled,
The brain enfeebled, and the heart [...]
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Poetry prize
Posted in poetry, tagged Ozymandias on 9 March, 2009 | 5 Comments »
