A Pocketful of Poesy was and is again a Poem-a-Day(-on-Average) Blog! For 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and now for 2017 and going forward, you may expect to see 365 poems every year, 366 for leap years.

but aren't they all random?

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

shouldn't call 'em Injuns

Never call them "Injuns," even though
that's remarkably close
to just what the old colonial
stiff-upper accent
might have made of those
from Injia. It's not
considered correct
or considerate. Call them

Indians.
That's what
they call themselves -

the accent is different,
so don't say it wrong.

respect. Peace out

they have

a nuclear

bomb

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