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The Red Well-Read Reader
Story 343
Dimh Luk
Dimh Luk no like be called "Dumb kook." This badly annoy Luk, though he
not give no one no rebuke.
To prove them w’ong, he learn to spell big word like Dubuque an' King
Farouk, an' he learn meaning of ot’er word like fluke an' snook.
Today, no one juke Luk, for har’ work has won Dimh Luk schol•ar•ship to
Baruch an’ ot’er one to Un•i•ver•si•ty Duke.
Story 344
Food for Ghouls
When a subject breaks the King's rule, even though he may mewl or pule, he
will be thrown in a dungeon unheated by fuel.
There he will be fed just soupy gruel
and treated ter•ri•bly cruel.
Later, when he dies and his body turns cool,
he then will be eaten by a blood-sucking ghoul.
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