[New-Poetry] Mongol Wisdom

[Roger Day]

The corollary being, you can't trust poets. No sir, shifty little
buggers, always filching an extra glass of booze, the odd pen or two.

Roger

On 6/18/08, TheOldMole <Opus40-01 at opus40.org> wrote:
> "You can't trust a poem for 100% historical accuracy."
>
> Sergei Bodrov, director of "Mongol," on his use of the epic poem, "The
> Secret History of the Mongols," as source material.
>
> --
> Tad Richards
> http://www.opus40.org/tadrichards/
> http://opusforty.blogspot.com/
>
> The moral is this: in American verse,
> The better you are, the pay is worse.
>  --Corey Ford
>
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