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Dorothy Parker - From A Letter From LesbiaDorothy Parker - From A Letter From Lesbia
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So, praise the gods, Catullus is away!  And let me tend you this advice, my dear: Take any lover that you will, or may,  Except a poet. All of them are queer. It`s just the same- a quarrel or a kiss  Is but a tune to play upon his pipe. He`s always hymning that or wailing this;  Myself, I much prefer the business type. That thing he wrote, the time the sparrow died-  (Oh, most unpleasant- gloomy, tedious words!) I called it sweet, and made believe I cried;  The stupid fool! I`ve always hated birds….
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