Sherlock Holmes, Jane Marple, Hercule Poirot
And there’s Dupin by Edgar Allen Poe
These detectives make me grin, see
None more so than Lord Peter Wimsey
Marlowe, Spade, and the Continental Op
My heaven, library or bookshop
Yet no mysteries have I found sweeter
Than curling up with Sayers’ Lord Peter
Erudite, silly, damaged, yet urbane
That love unfurling with Harriet Vane
On a desert isle one b...