HOMAGE to OGDEN NASH

& SHEL SILVERSTEIN

JellyFish2

DESPITE ITS NAME THE JELLYFISH

IS REALLY NOT A VERY GOOD DISH

CatCrying

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A PUPPY HAS SUCH A PLAYFUL AIR

EVEN WHEN IT’S PEEING ON THE CHAIR

PupPeeing2

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 A WHORE IS MORE ALOOF

THAN A PEACOCK ON THE ROOF

Peacock2

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I’m apt to think the Rougarou

Rougarrou2

is more than just a bug-a-boo

RougarrouO

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I DON’T WANT TO CAUSE ALARM

BUT IF THAT BIRD DON’T HUSH

I’LL DO IT HARM

EarlyBird3

THAT BIRD IS SCREECHING OUT ON THE LAWN

AND IT IS NOT EVEN CLOSE TO DAWN!

EarlyBird6

IF TOMORROW HE STARTS BEFORE SIX

HE’LL FIND HIMSELF IN A TERRIBLE FIX

EarlyBird4

EarlyBird5

NO…

WAIT…

HE BETTER START AFTER SEVEN

OR

HE WILL GO TO BIRDIE HEAVEN

EarlyBird7