Her Nibs

Day in, and day out, from the ripe old age of five I’ve take to sharp objects and whittled at their sides. Plotting the precise angle with penetrating gaze, the slant of slice, just so nice, as memory replays. With curt tongue and tireless ire, I shred the sages Burroughs, and Asimov, the Shakespeare past ages. Butchering with rare delight, the language on the page lancing every metaphor and simile upstaged. and so I've arrived her in rhythm and in rhyme killing the English language as other people dine. *Nibbs are the pointed ends of fountain pens as well as being an important or self-important person