Core Title Composed By An Operative Title (generic) Poem Poem written by Thomas J. Burns of Lawrence, MA. copy. Attached to the poem is a blessing by the author stating he is an unemployed operative offering these lines for sale. 1983 - 1894 notes: Original in LPL Accession No. 2004.063 Author Burns, Thomas J. Administrative Location 2nd Floor Stacks - Box 6 - Poetry Condition Good Cataloged By Brown_ Barbara Cataloged On Thursday, August 12, 2004 - 12:00