Kersasp 'Kersie' Shekhdar

O'er there on Elance, They call me 'Penlance;'
In Freelancer's den, I'm 'FreeFlowingPen';
Above the dross, the chaff— 'tis all stale,
I'm good for a verse, with a tale I'll regale . . .
:
—Ah, the 'Lit-raries',
High 'Lit' memories,
In Tom Hardy's reign,
Conrad did excite,
Brontes in the night,
But all's Hugo's demesne;
Back a cent'ry, when the World was young –
—When th' Authors . . . they were *Grand*.

(With apologies to the inestimable Johnny Mercer)
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