Social Commentaries

Slander

by Ambrose Bierce 1842–c. 1914

From Black Beetles in Amber (1892)

Social Commentaries

FITCH:

"All vices you've exhausted, friend;
So all the papers say."

PICKERING:

"Ah, what vile calumnies are penned!--
'Tis just the other way."

MLA

Bierce, Ambrose. “Slander.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bierce/156/.

Chicago

Bierce, Ambrose. “Slander.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bierce/156/.

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