Nonsense & Wordplay: Where the rules of sense are suspended

The glorious tradition of literary nonsense — Lear’s limericks, Carroll’s jabberwocky, and the comic verse that makes language misbehave.

In this collection

• Show Business
• The King and the Bees
• The Poor Boy in the Grave
• The Rubaiyat of Billi Kaisam
• The Stag in the Ox-Stall
• Anne of Green Gables
• The Defendant
• Night and Day
• Mercury and the Tradesmen
• A Sketch of Mateship
• The Boss's Boots
• Living Alone
• Lice
• Soldier an' Sailor too.
• The Sparrow and his Four Children
• Clorinda
• The Water-Nix
• Farewell to the Farm
• The Sick Stag
• Sorrows of Werther
• The Courtship, Marriage, And Pic-Nic Dinner
• Winter Sweetness
• Mr. Woodchuck
• The Battle of the Bells
• All collections