Apparently it’s Poetry Month. I like annoying poetry fans with my follow-up to Audre Lorde’s oft over-quoted line, “Poetry is not a luxury”: “Yeah, luxuries are things people want and are willing to pay big bucks for.”
But seriously, folks…the reason I like the tiger warning sign below is that it has more poetry than a sign that simply says “Danger: Tiger”.
Photo courtesy of Miss Fipi Lele.
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Love it!
It might be nice to spell Audre Lorde’s name right, however. (I think she’d like your comment.)
@Debbie Notkin: Good catch, and thanks for the heads-up!
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