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Chinese Curses.(Poem)

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| November 01, 2007 | Edgar, Stephen | COPYRIGHT 2007 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
 
CHINESE CURSES 
 
   May you live in interesting times 
 
   The Ferris wheel is stalled. They said meet here. 
   Perched on the back of a pantechnicon 
   Two dwarfs in play at cards and drinking beer 
 
   Nod in acknowledgement. Egging him on 
   To view the bearded lady with a leer, 
   How does the spruiker know his name is John? 
 
   May you come to the attention of those in high places 
 
   He has been waiting half an hour or more, 
   Passed by the high-chinned echelons of ...
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