My Dream



This is my dream,
It is my own dream,
I dreamt it.
I dreamt that my hair was kempt.
Then I dreamt that my true love unkempt it.
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Submitted by RobertHaigh on August 26, 2020

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Ogden Nash

 · 1902 · Rye, New York
 · 1971 · Baltimore

Ogden Nash (1902-1971) was, during his lifetime, the most well-known American writer of light verse, and his popularity has continued after his death. His witty style has been imitated by many, but none have quite equalled the old master. more…

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