Books: Running Down

DEATHS FOR THE LADIES (AND OTHER DISASTERS) (UNPAGED)—Norman Jailer-Putnam ($4).

Ever

see

a drunk

come on

daring

I mean

drunk

like

daring

was a

sloppy

entrechat?

Mr M

comes on

with fourbucks

of poems

about sex

not love

that run

down

like this

only

not

lined up

neat.

Having less

than

fourbucks

fun

a reader

counted

the words

and concluded

Mr M

is making up

for his

first book

which had

too many.

You

didn't

score

this

time

M

a

n

But hell you know that.

...

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