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Devil got a Donor
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
11 Sep 2019
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Devil got a Donor
Devil got a Donor

The Devil got a donor—a real
high roller!
The Devil’s donor base blew up 
like it caught the mumps from
this true believer in big
Capital projects:
The fossil fuel-fired furnace;
the fracking fluid fountain; the 
clean coal-fired career center;
the nuclear-fired Climate Denier 
Dining Hall; the FOX Alternative
Fact Communication Compound;
the J. Edgar Hoover Hall of Justice…
(Naming rights are still negotiable…)

The Devil’s disappointed.
His deal for a twofer—for 
the other brother— fell 
through 
at 
the
11th 
Hour…

© 2019. Raymond Nat Turner, The Town Crier. All Rights Reserved.

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