Lois liked to see the bullets bounce
off Superman’s chest, and of course
she was proud when he leaned into
a locomotive and saved the crippled
orphan who had fallen on the tracks.
From Monday’s Writer’s Almanac with Garrison Keillor, an excerpt from Ron Koertge‘s poem titled in honor of The Man Of Steel’s mineral nemesis. Read the rest at the source, as well as a brief biography of a superhero of a different sort, Saint Augustine.
