Lolita, light of my life...
...might fail to yell "Foil!"...
...or opt to yell "Epee!" --
she's just that unpredictable...
Poet Poe pens nonsense verse. "Plus...phun," puns Uly, "I disburse." Its gamut runs from spam to worse. The po'sy posted...? Poe's diverse -- most, postcards from his universe, replies to grudges he must nurse. My summary...? Let me be terse: a mitzva, mostly. (Not a curse.)
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita Anagramaniacal Opening Lines
...might fail to yell "Foil!"...
...or opt to yell "Epee!" --
she's just that unpredictable...
Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment Anagramaniacal Openin Lines
On an exceptionally hot evening...
...having no expectation, none yell...
...such triple-digit temps can leave even the most gung-ho Russian peasant unmotivated...
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