fibonacci batman

http://www.diodepoetry.com/v2n2/content/seaton_m.html

lolcats do william carlos williams

naomi sent this link to me, and i find it unbearably hilarious:

You can haz
plums in the
ice box.
But I
eated them.
Kthxbye!


it's from the contest here:
http://www.boingboing.net/2008/11/11/we-can-has-games-1.html
it's in the comments.

this poem is just too amazing

I used to be of the opinion that Percy Byssche Shelley was a tool, but I can't help admiring this poem. It's his elegy to Keats:

http://www.bartleby.com/41/522.html

oh you kooky 17th century poets

John Wilmot, the 2nd Earl of Rochester, a famous 17th century poet and friend of King Charles II, wooed his wife by abducting her after she refused his advances. Then he had a bunch of affairs and at least one baby out of wedlock. Check it:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Wilmot,_Countess_of_Rochester

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wilmot,_2nd_Earl_of_Rochester