"Pearl Bryan" (National Poetry Month poem-a-day) Day 7
Pearl Bryan Criminal: Episode 24 Written By Bruce A. Pandolfo 4/7/17 I've a story, gather 'round lend me your hearts and ears Unwed Pearl, but twenty two showed a maternal sphere No Pa known though two assumed: both Will Wood and Scott Jackson Faux Pas felonies to ruin their lives so she took action She would not will her cousin, Will Wood to be involved with Her other lover Jackson whom she pleaded to solve it Scott, a dental student and his roommate Walling helped In Cincinnati they met Pearl and earned a spot in Hell The procedure a failure, drenched a farm field in red A young boy found Pearl's body No one e'er found her head People ogled the brutal scene and pilfered souvenirs Such as crimson greenery made by two who disappeared Weeping eyes knew their daughter by tags and her webbed toes The found killers found guilty yet still women proposed They the last men the state h...