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Enough Rope

A collection of poems by Dorothy Parker that previously appeared in Life, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, and The New York World. Included here is the famous short poem "News Item": Men seldom make passes - At girls who wear glasses. - Summary by mleigh

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Threnody (Larry Wilson)
The Small Hours (Stefan Von Blon)
The False Friends (Stefan Von Blon)
The Trifler (Tomas Peter)
A Very Short Song (Stefan Von Blon)
A Well-Worn Story (Ricardo Flores)
Convalescent (Chris Archer)
The Dark Girl's Rhyme (Winnifred Assmann)
Epitaph (Larry Wilson)
Light of Love (Chris Archer)
Wail (Chris Archer)
The Satin Dress (Chris Archer)
Somebody's Song (Chris Archer)
Anecdote (Stefan Von Blon)
Braggart (Tomas Peter)
Epitaph for a Darling Lady (Chris Archer)
To a Much Too Unfortunate Lady (Ricardo Flores)
Paths (JaredG)
Hearthside (Larry Wilson)
The New Love (Lucy Kim)
Rainy Night (Maria Angela R. Aragon)
For a Sad Lady (Lucy Kim)
Recurrence (Chris Pyle)
Story of Mrs. W—— (Chris Pyle)
The Dramatists (Tomas Peter)
August (Larry Wilson)
The White Lady (Lee Vogler)
I Know I Have Been Happiest (Winnifred Assmann)
Testament (VO Gal)
"I Shall Come Back" (czandra)
Condolence (Winnifred Assmann)
The Immortals (Bruce Kachuk)
A Portrait (Winnifred Assmann)
Portrait of the Artist (Dani H)
Chant for Dark Hours (Dani H)
Unfortunate Coincidence (Lee Vogler)
Verse Reporting Late Arrival at a Conclusion (Tomas Peter)
Inventory (Winnifred Assmann)
Now at Liberty (Seraphina)
Comment (Tricia Wheeler)
Plea (Ricardo Flores)
Pattern (Ricardo Flores)
De Profundis (czandra)
They Part (J. E. Holt)
Ballade of a Great Weariness (Tomas Peter)
Résumé (Lee Vogler)
Renunciation (AzaseahRose)
Day-Dreams (Hope)
The Veteran (Larry Wilson)
Prophetic Soul (Tomas Peter)
Verse for a Certain Dog (Winnifred Assmann)
Folk Tune (Jennifer Shipon)
Godspeed (Tricia Wheeler)
Song of Perfect Propriety (mleigh)
Social Note (JaredG)
One Perfect Rose (quartertone)
Ballade at Thirty-five (Louise Poulsom)
The Thin Edge (quartertone)
Spring Song (Jaji Evans)
Love Song (Tricia Wheeler)
Indian Summer (Tricia Wheeler)
Philosophy (Tomas Peter)
For an Unknown Lady (quartertone)
The Leal (Chris Pyle)
Finis (J. E. Holt)
Words of Comfort to be Scratched on a Mirror (quartertone)
Men (Lee Vogler)
News Item (Tricia Wheeler)
Song of One of the Girls (quartertone)
Lullaby (J. E. Holt)
Faut de Mieux (Tomas Peter)
Roundel (VO Gal)
A Certain Lady (Lee Vogler)
Observation (Lee Vogler)
Symptom Recital (Tricia Wheeler)
Fighting Words (Hope)
Rondeau Redoublé (Tomas Peter)
Autobiography (Lee Vogler)
The Choice (De Anna Lee)
Ballade of Big Plans (Jennifer Shipon)
General Review of the Sex Situation (De Anna Lee)
Inscription for the Ceiling of a Bedroom (April6090)
Pictures in the Smoke (April6090)
Biographies (Tricia Wheeler)
Nocturne (Tomas Peter)
Interview (Lee Vogler)
Song in a Minor Key (De Anna Lee)
Experience (czandra)
Neither Bloody Nor Bowed (Larry Wilson)
The Burned Child (mleigh)
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