“Deans Manage Their Departments Like Don Corleone, / Although Their Crimes Are Not as Organized.”
A.M. Juster, whose work I’ve noted here before (and who in prosaic life is the former head of the Social Security Administration) wrote this poem, apparently in April of this year. It’s called “Epistle to a Friend Confused about the Ivy League”; as Joseph Bottum (Poems Ancient and Modern) notes, it is in the form of “the elegiac couplet, … a hexameter line followed by a pentameter line.” You ca
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