#The poem: One of the most straightforward personal narratives to appear in rhyming couplets

[noisytenant]

pale fire is so fucking good. read the final 999 line poem where one of the greatest contemporary poets reflects on his life, inspirations, and relationship to death, as edited and annotated by his psychosexually obsessed neighbor who relates the poem to a conspiracy to assassinate an exiled european king... that might be said editor himself.