a Brooklyn haiku or two or yet even more does that worry you no egg in egg cream nor is there cream in that drink why's that you might think no root in root beer nor is there a beer in there why’s that, should you care ////// Gerald Sorin is the author of Irving Howe: A Life of Passionate Dissent (winner of the National Jewish Book Award in History in 2003), Howard Fast: Life and Literature in the Left Lane (winner of the National Jewish Book Award in Biography in 2013), and Saul Bellow: "I Was a Jew and an American and a Writer", forthcoming in 2024.
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