Sing of my ancestors!Sing of them with pride!Sing of fair America,Green prairies and blue tide!One was born in County Cork!Hail the shamrock green!(One was named AbrahamSimeon Levine.)One held rule in Dundee,Friend of the Montrose.(One sold nuts and applesWhere the river Tiber flows.)One drank ale in Devonshire,One scaled Lomond's crags.(One grew up in WarsawAnd peddled clothes … Continue reading Poetry – “An American”
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R.E. Howard: Skulls in the Stars
For this Saturday's entertainment, here's one of Robert E. Howard's Solomon Kane stories: Skulls in the Stars Credit: Guillem H. Pongiluppi, Art Station He told how murders walk the earthBeneath the curse of Cain,With crimson clouds before their eyesAnd flames about their brain:For blood has left upon their soulsIts everlasting stain.—Hood I There are two … Continue reading R.E. Howard: Skulls in the Stars