Friday, February 10, 2012

Inspiration


Illustration from Dogear Wryde Postcards:
Interpretive Series, by Edward Gorey

Aimlessly Creeping



In the night through the house it would
aimlessly creep,
In spite of the fact of its being asleep.
-from The Doubtful Guest, by Edward Gorey

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Kwongdzu


The Kwongdzu has enormous claws;
Its character is full of flaws.
-from The Utter Zoo, by Edward Gorey

Under the Table


Illustration by Edward Gorey

N is for Neville


N is for Neville who died of ennui
-from The Gashlycrumb Tinies, by Edward Gorey

Inquisitiveness


Illustration from Dogear Wryde Postcards: Interpretive Series,
by Edward Gorey

Garden Variety


Illustration by Edward Gorey from
Light Metres, by Felicia Lamport