children's books

by chinball wizard

If the world was crazy,
would that old
          soothsayer,
stone-telling chester the silver fish
still speak the forgotten language?
           The generals don’t think so,
just me, just me standing
the one who stayed with Melinda Mae
          and the little blue engine that was afraid of the dark.
          Hungry mungry,
my beard is merry
           and the search…