Here’s where you need help, when you’re all in,
Beaten down to a clod;
Showing your hand and squaring up
Yourself when you’re facing God.”
TOM
(With apologies to Thomas and Quintus.)
Oh, T. W. Pierce, scanner of Q. H. Flaccus,
Delver in Socrates’ ways, greetings, best wishes from us.
Juggler in dactyls and such; beating iambic tattoo;