Thursday, January 28, 2010

Fade to Blackjack



I'm dizzy and flat on my back
Things swirl and are fading to black
I stuck out my neck
was struck, hit the deck
Concussed by a sneak sap attack


Noir glossary: A blackjack is also called a sap.
Image: Force of Evil (Abraham Polonsky, 1948).

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