Enough Rope

One of America's Greatest Wits!Published in 1926 Enough Rope was Parker s first collection of poetry. The collection sold very well and garnered impressive reviews. The Nation described it as caked with a salty humor, rough with splinters of disillusion, and tarred with a bright black authenticity. The New York Times referred to it as flapper verse, Enough Rope affirm Parker s reputation for sparkling wit.