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1 day ago · Parker, In Her Own Spirit Posted by Ana Daksina July 5, 2024 July 5, 2024 Posted in Humor , Metric , Poetry Tags: just for fun Dorothy Parker was a famous society wit of the early twentieth century.
5 days ago · Dorothy Parker (1893-1967) was an American poet and writer of fiction, plays and screenplays based in New York. She was known for her caustic wisecracks and eye on 20th Century urban foibles.
4 days ago · The Red Dress. I always saw, I always said. If I were grown and free, I'd have a gown of reddest red. As fine as you could see, To wear out walking, sleek and slow, Upon a Summer day, And there'd be one to see me so. And flip the world away. And he would be a gallant one, With stars behind his eyes, And hair like metal in the sun,
5 days ago · Inspired by the wit and wisdom of Dorothy Parker, the piece will play two special performances at The Players Club on July 8, benefitting the NAACP. Created and directed by Beane, the piece interweaves Parker's humor and trademark cutting quips with political and social commentary.
2 days ago · Song Of One Of The Girls. Here in my heart I am Helen; I'm Aspasia and Hero, at least. I'm Judith, and Jael, and Madame de Stael; I'm Salome, moon of the East. Here in my soul I am Sappho; Lady Hamilton am I, as well. In me Recamier vies with Kitty O'Shea, With Dido, and Eve, and poor Nell.
5 days ago · The Dorothy Parker and Florence King Reincarnate, and Eric Scheske. June 29, 2024 Food and Drink. The Anti-Drinking Campaign Picks Up Steam, and Eric Scheske.
5 days ago · Ultimatum. I'm wearied of wearying love, my friend, Of worry and strain and doubt; Before we begin, let us view the end, And maybe I'll do without. There's never the pang that was worth the tear, And toss in the night I won't- So either you do or you don't, my dear, Either you do or you don't! The table is ready, so lay your cards.
