[New-Poetry] And a little trivia for the new year...

Halvard Johnson halvard at earthlink.net
Thu Jan 3 13:18:14 EST 2008


Best guess: Shakespeare
Second-best guess: Ogden Nash

Hal

"In America, it's the bottom of the ninth,
we're five runs behind, there are two outs,
nobody on base, weak hitter at the plate,
and the fat lady's getting up to sing."
                 --Anon.

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On Jan 1, 2008, at 3:42 PM, TheOldMole wrote:

> Who is referenced by both Auden and Groucho Marx?
>
> -- 
> Tad Richards
> http://www.opus40.org/tadrichards/
> http://opusforty.blogspot.com/
>
> The moral is this: in American verse,
> The better you are, the pay is worse.
> --Corey Ford
>
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