Wednesday, February 9, 2005

Aunt Hulda Comments

Rating: 2.8

Aunt Hulda was a clever girl.
Her nose was borrowed from a hawk.
Her family called her a pearl,
and what she mainly did was talk.
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Herbert Nehrlich
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Richard George 02 December 2005

This really captures the essence of a highly unusual person. The ending reminds me of a wonderful country song by Carl Oglesby called 'Cherokee Queen': 'Bleeding/with whiskey/I dream/of my old/Cherokee'.

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Mahnaz Zardoust-Ahari 17 September 2005

This was quite funny....I enjoyed reading it! !

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Sylvia Spencer 24 March 2005

Herbert another hit with me, I could read this poetry all day long if I had time what a wonderful sense of humor you must have.

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Rich Hanson 09 February 2005

Now THAT was a fun poem. Rollicking, great humor and extremely well-crafted.

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Pradeep Dhavakumar 09 February 2005

Very well portrayed with a tinge of humour..enjoyable as always..thank you.

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Christine Magee 09 February 2005

A wonderful character sketch, so humorous and well observed. The rhyme and meter are spot on, as always. Chrissie

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dissatified exmember 09 February 2005

hehehehe What a character she must have been. Well done. I smell a good story here. Afterall who knows better than you (excuse the pun) hehe

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Herbert Nehrlich1 09 February 2005

May I introduce my dear (departed) Aunt Hulda. When writing about her by way of introduction it is understood that any similarities between Hulda and myself would be entirely coincidental. Although we did have similar teeth and a certain fondness for a good drop. H

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