Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Tea. A Poem. Or, Ladies into China-Cups: A Metamorphosis

Here's an article I recently wrote for The English Tea Store blog.

Tea. A Poem. Or, Ladies into China-Cups:
A Metamorphosis
By William I. Lengeman III

Which has inspired more poetic paeans of praise over the course of the years – tea or coffee? I can’t tell you for sure since my knowledge of coffee culture is next to nil. I’d be willing to place a small wager that the answer is tea, but I admit to a rather serious bias when it comes to this sort of thing.

What I can say for sure is that the eighteenth century seemed to be a good time for tea poetry...

read the full article here

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