Showing posts with label Edgar Allan Poe(m). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Edgar Allan Poe(m). Show all posts

Saturday, August 15, 2009

Doin' Time

Sounds Like Edgar Allan Poe(m)

A prisoners' newspaper in Britain says it may have to axe its poetry page if inmates don't stop plagiarising poems in a bid to win a £25 prize. In one case an inmate stole work by Robert Frost, the American poet, while another lifted song lyrics from James Brown.

FOOTNOTE: Rhyme and treason.