{"product_id":"9781736986417","title":"The Stuffed Owl Returns: Newly Collected Poetical Mishaps and Absurdities","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA hilarious new collection of the worst poetry ever composed\u003c\/strong\u003e, by authors both eminent and obscure. Walt Whitman enigmatically wrote, \u003cstrong\u003e\"Did you fear some scrofula out of the unflagging pregnancy?\" \u003c\/strong\u003eAnd Keats actually exclaimed, \"I am wound up in deep astonishment!\" Extracts both short and extended are by poets from the sixteenth to the twenty-first centuries. \u003cstrong\u003eIncluded are an introduction, commentary on each poet, and a daffy index \u003c\/strong\u003eto the bizarre images that have been given to English literature (e.g., Axe, descending, causes condemned men to smile, p. 56; Toad, speckled, a load of spite and hate, p. 37). A worthy and unmissable sequel to the classic and oft-reprinted original, \u003cem\u003eThe Stuffed Owl\u003c\/em\u003e (1930). Illustrated.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Print and Pixel Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48569983860977,"sku":"9781736986417","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/5433\/7265\/files\/9781736986417_p0.jpg?v=1786831042","url":"https:\/\/shop.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781736986417","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble","version":"1.0","type":"link"}