Dingo the Dissident

THE BLOG OF DISQUIET : Qweir Notions, an uncommonplace-book from the Armpit of Diogenes, binge-thinker jottings since 2008 .

Wednesday, 13 January 2016

Courtly barbarism

Some of the European rich
used to eat larks' tongues
to improve their voices.
Presumably the rest of the little birds
were eaten by the courtly cats or rats.

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