War Poetry Admirer Mugs

'Do you think the poem will lose some of its gravitas if I use the term 'brown bread'?'

When the world is Mud-luscious - e.e. cummings

"Out damn Spot

Blue Stockings - Female poet who has not sold any of her books

Omar Khayyam Meets Trader Joe

Emily Dickinson: Mime - "I think she's saying something about death."

Rape of the Lock- The Dream

"The rolling wheels...the ringing bells...signal the deliciousness of summer."

Stephen Spender.

A woman with a novel and poetry handbag.

Thomas Hardy

Archeologist Deciphers Limerick Heiroglyphs

Nevermore. You don't have to use "air quoths" every time.

"I want you to meet What's-His-Name, the much-misunderstood writer."

Sinking with your heart

Lord Byron

Limerick Airport

"Just what is a runcible spoon?"

Leda knew it was serious when the visited Ikea together.

"Nevermore."

The unknown war poet.

A.M Gorky

The Raven in Flight

'Isn't that wonderful? We both suffer from intellectual angst!'

"Well, the falcon cannot hear the falconer, but the rough beast found a piece of string so I don't know where that leaves us."

This man is an island.

'I don't know whether to put it in for the Turner Prize or go for the Poet Laureate.'

Never write a sonnet on an empty stomach

Two love poems in swimming pool. Shallow end and deep end.

Emily Dickinson at a Cocktail Party: "I;m Nobody! Who are you? Are you - Nobody - too?"

"Poor dear, she's just discovered all these years she's been the muse for a plagiarist."

"Would you mind taking a look at this collection of my poems? Your opinion would mean a lot."

"In fact, the work's been so good that we question whether it's Will's own."

Harry Chauvel & T. E. Lawrence

John Masefield.