tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post2830970051011057476..comments2024-03-28T01:00:15.609-04:00Comments on so much to choose from - Ann Bennett: Ogden Nash - Shel SilversteinAnn Bennetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17759967601352382204noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-44610998306254047062017-04-17T03:23:50.528-04:002017-04-17T03:23:50.528-04:00Hi Ann - these are both wonderful poems and storie...Hi Ann - these are both wonderful poems and stories unfolding .. oh that kid must have been shocked ... I wonder what he's feeling now ... lovely to be reminded and I didn't know of Shel Silverstein - what a fun start to the day and a read ... cheers Hilary<br /><br />http://positiveletters.blogspot.co.uk/2017/04/n-is-for-notable-rare-breeds-natives.html Hilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-6699893729138733772017-04-17T02:32:01.662-04:002017-04-17T02:32:01.662-04:00I was giggling all the while reading Ogden Nash...I was giggling all the while reading Ogden Nash's expression of love!!! What a different take on expressing the love to beloved!<br />Thank you so much for sharing a wonderful poem!<br />------------------------------------------------<br />Anagha From Team MocktailMommies<br /><a href="https://mocktailmommies.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Collage Of Life</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17123727611003668906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-15547081195793507492017-04-16T23:06:41.811-04:002017-04-16T23:06:41.811-04:00I still find Ogden Nash funny. But he was from a d...I still find Ogden Nash funny. But he was from a different time. He makes me think of a Red Sorvine tale. Except Nash is funny and Sorvine always tells a tear jerker.Ann Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17759967601352382204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-5192245196357547182017-04-16T23:05:25.480-04:002017-04-16T23:05:25.480-04:00I bet they were surprised. I can hear the kid say ...I bet they were surprised. I can hear the kid say "What?" I wasn't involved but that would be my reckoning.Ann Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17759967601352382204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-21214953433097155752017-04-16T23:04:11.982-04:002017-04-16T23:04:11.982-04:00You're so right! Bobby Bare sung the song. ...You're so right! Bobby Bare sung the song. <a href="https://youtu.be/xpZzehuWdM4" rel="nofollow"> Marie Laveau by Bobby Bare on Youtube </a> Ann Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17759967601352382204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-63518478379656120272017-04-16T22:56:46.426-04:002017-04-16T22:56:46.426-04:00Imagine if the boy had intercepted the email and r...Imagine if the boy had intercepted the email and replied. lol, Like a grapefruit squirt for sure.Ann Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17759967601352382204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-21768441607175049362017-04-16T22:55:43.296-04:002017-04-16T22:55:43.296-04:00I like all you rhyming fellas.I like all you rhyming fellas.Ann Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17759967601352382204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-84007404567346653952017-04-16T22:55:21.843-04:002017-04-16T22:55:21.843-04:00Thanks Sandra.Thanks Sandra.Ann Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17759967601352382204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-64637176650211182252017-04-16T21:06:31.145-04:002017-04-16T21:06:31.145-04:00I really like this line from the Ogden Nash poem &...I really like this line from the Ogden Nash poem "As a hostess detests unexpected guests, That's how much you I love" because he compares the strength of his love to how much a hostess detests something. I can't think of two more contradictory emotions. And yet it works. Andy Escapinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13756441059313921301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-37720435438525526312017-04-16T19:03:04.771-04:002017-04-16T19:03:04.771-04:00Goodness, kids can sure get into trouble in no tim...Goodness, kids can sure get into trouble in no time flat. I wonder how they felt when he replied? <br /><a href="http://jeanddavis.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Discarded Darlings - Jean Davis, Speculative Fiction Writer, A to Z: Editing Fiction</a>Jean Davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02047709505502621618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-87762478908546349552017-04-16T19:01:39.655-04:002017-04-16T19:01:39.655-04:00Marie Laveaux was made into a country hit song. I...Marie Laveaux was made into a country hit song. I think Nash'poem could make one too with the right artist singing it.<br />Perspectives at <a href="http://lifefaithincaneyhead.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Life & Faith in Caneyhead</a><br />Barbara In Caneyheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06053601327400989802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-79376873392031096792017-04-16T18:54:44.277-04:002017-04-16T18:54:44.277-04:00Grapefruit squirts and kids of a certain 'gift...Grapefruit squirts and kids of a certain 'gift' actually fit well with an old swamp witch ;-)<br />Happy Easter, Ann!diedre Knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12772557495518846226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-81862032504269298632017-04-16T17:07:44.815-04:002017-04-16T17:07:44.815-04:00Double the fun with your N run.Double the fun with your N run.Pat Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07745293224202430152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-19138928655515004342017-04-16T11:19:41.910-04:002017-04-16T11:19:41.910-04:00Good N choice.
Happy Easter, Ann.Good N choice.<br />Happy Easter, Ann.Sandra Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814573408898140885noreply@blogger.com