Four stanzas with an abab, cdcd, etc. rhyme scheme. Robert Herrick may or may not break from...
Ben Sears
Ben Sears is a writer and restaurant guy in Birmingham, Alabama. He lives quite happily across from a creek with his wife, two sons, and an obligatory dog. You can follow him on Twitter and read his blog, Might Stain Your Shirt.
I’m going to do something awful to you. I’m going to give you William McGonagall's The Tay...
Dylan Thomas lived fast and died young. I’ve no idea what the state of his corpse was,...
It’s time for a P.O.E.T.S. Day – Piss Off Early, Tomorrow’s Saturday. I've chosen one of Milton's...
A recurring subject is the nature of intelligence. What makes a person smart? These are people that...
Graves attributed to Tiberius this: “I am nursing a viper for the Roman people, and Phaethon for...
Why do I have to be silenced if you are so unequivocally correct? I should be fodder....
I hate mayonnaise. I hate it desperately. I think mayo is vile. My wife thinks it’s evil....
