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When God's parachute failed,
about the spring of 1945,
the sky in Texas jerked open
and we all sailed easily
into this new strange harness on the stars. 2)

The minister smoked,
and he drank,
and there was that woman in the choir,
but what really finished him —
he wore spats. 3)

A Short Review of Samson Agonistes
Written for Miss Arrington's Class
in Liberal High School

Our Father Who art in Heaven
can lick their Father Who art in Heaven. 4)

When my little brother chanted,
" In 1492 Jesus crossed the ocean blue, "
Mother said, " Bob, you mean
Columbus crossed the ocean blue. "
And he said, " I always did get
them two guys mixed up. "
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