Social Commentaries
On Hearing that Morse Did Not Invent the Telegraph
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Social Commentaries
First they said it would not do;
But, when he got through it,
Then they vowed they always knew
That he didn't do it!
Lies are rolling stones, of course,
But they can't adhere to MORSE.
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Morris, George P. “On Hearing that Morse Did Not Invent the Telegraph.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/morris_gp/139/.
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Morris, George P. “On Hearing that Morse Did Not Invent the Telegraph.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/morris_gp/139/.
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