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Summary Of Let Me Tell You About New York City By Joseph Flink

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Next, I chose this poem entitled "Let Me Tell You about New York City" written by Joseph Flink. This poem is very interesting, it is one that mocks the city, in a funny and sarcastic way. The writer of this poem I think was taking everything to a literal sense: Implying that the sidewalk is a highway and that the New Yorkers walking across it are making ''vroom'' noises, as they pass, as if they were cars. At the bottom of the blog where the poem was posted, there is a comment section where a lot of New Yorkers commented, saying how brilliant this poem was. According to this it would seem that because New York City is a very popular city, it is easy to make fun of it and the people living there without it being judgmental or offensive Which
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