Marshallton Saga

Poetry. MARSHALLTON SAGA adds to those narrative poems in GLENOLDEN PARK: a beautifully crafted memoir of the early Forties in narrative verse. Set in a blue-collar community close to Philadelphia, the book recounts the free-spirited adventures of the author and his friends, as well as the doings of local characters like Johnny the Cop. In the background of these often humorous and mischievous tales is the stark reality of the war. While poems such as "V-E Day" and "V-J Day" capture the rea...