Holy Tango of Literature

This is nothing short of brilliant. Author Francis Heaney is a master of anagrams. He has taken the names of famous poets, created anagrams out of them, and then written poems in their styles with the anagrams as titles. The entire text is available online here, but if you like the book please buy it and support this crazy, amazing writer.

I WILL ALARM ISLAMIC OWLS
WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS

I will be alarming
the Islamic owls
that are in
the barn

and which
you warned me
are very jittery
and susceptible to loud noises

Forgive me
they see so well in the dark
so feathery
and so dedicated to Allah

posted by Thomas @ 22:13