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- From: reid@ucs.indiana.edu (Frank Reid)
- Subject: Re: Request: Poem about a Tree. (not limerick)
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- References: <1992Dec29.163519.410@hsh.com> <1992Dec30.155727.25861@fnbc.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1992 19:11:58 GMT
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- paul@hsh.com writes:
- >> I think that I shall never see
- >> a billboard lovely as a tree.
- >> Indeed, unless the billboards fall
- >> I'll never see a tree at all.
- >> -- not mine
- >>Ogden Nash, I think.
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- BEER
- by Joyce Kiljoy
-
- I think that I shall never hear
- A poem lovelier than beer.
- The stuff that Joe's Bar has on tap
- With golden base and snowy cap.
- The stuff that I can drink all day
- Until my mem'ry melts away.
- Poems are made by fools, I fear
- But only Schlitz can make a beer.
-
- -- MAD Magazine ca. 1960
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- --
-
- Frank reid@ucs.indiana.edu
-