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Title:       Myth
Date:        2024-04-30
Link:        https://spool-five.com/poetry/2024_apr30_myth/
Word Count:  80
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> Today, we’d like to challenge you to write a poem in which the speaker
> is identified with, or compared to, a character from myth or legend, as
> in  Claire Scott’s poem “Scheherazade at the Doctor’s Office.”


McCool on the Dart

Stooped low, squashed against your bretheren
A carraige made in East Aisa
For people half your size
If Benandonner could see you now
rocking gently on the rails
He would flee to Scotland
Out of shame