The title character of a story by this author makes the toast "Here's mud in your eye" as she swallows twenty tablets of veronal.
The title character of a story by this author makes the toast "Here's mud in your eye" as she swallows twenty tablets of veronal. This author wrote "They hail you as their morning star / Because you are the way you are" about the title group of a poem ending "They make me sick, they make me tired." This author wrote that "three be the things I shall never attain: envy, content, and sufficient champagne" in the poem "Inventory," published in the collection (*) Enough Rope. This author wrote book reviews for The New Yorker under the byline "Constant Reader" and co-wrote the screenplay to A Star is Born with her husband Alan Campbell.  This author wrote that "Razors pain you; Rivers are damp" in her poem "Resume," which ends "Gas smells awful; you might as well live." For 10 points, name this American poet, a member of the Algonquin Round Table known for her acerbic wit.
The title character of a story by this author makes the toast "Here's mud in your eye" as she swallows twenty tablets of veronal.
Dorothy Parker 