Now when I have a cold
I am careful with my cold,
I consult a physician
And I do as I am told.
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A first class entertainer poem. Enjoyed reading it as it unfolds a colorful picture of human weaknesses coupled with ego.
I truly think of all the poets I've read, Ogden Nash is truly one of a kind. Please understand I do enjoy; Whitman, Frost, Keats, Hughes and Poe but Nash found a way to bring me to tears with his writing either with sorrow or joy.
Hilarious indeed! Enjoyed reading it.