Was employed to sell new model ornithopters
to the various Continental Kingdoms
for General Oceanic Telegraph
as a sideline My commission was half
I must have seemed a sight when we first were together,
to say nothing of yourself — your boots of Brazilian leather!
But it wasn't for the worst, I'd swear to Heaven or Nether
September sun and the ablative case:
you're tutoring Timmy by the Finger Lakes
I'd assumed it's you when I was paged