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  2. Ogden Nash - Wikipedia

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    Nicholas Eberstadt (grandson) Frederic Ogden Nash (August 19, 1902 – May 19, 1971) was an American poet well known for his light verse, of which he wrote more than 500 pieces. With his unconventional rhyming schemes, he was declared by The New York Times to be the country's best-known producer of humorous poetry.

  3. Kenn Nesbitt - Wikipedia

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    Kenn Nesbitt (born February 20, 1962)in Berkeley, California. He grew up in Fresno and San Diego and attended National University in San Diego, also done education with Mission bay high school , Le Jolla High school and kirk elementary school is an American children's poet. [1] [2] [3] On June 11, 2013, he was named Children's Poet Laureate [4 ...

  4. Revolting Rhymes - Wikipedia

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    Revolting Rhymes is a 1982 poetry collection by British author Roald Dahl.Originally published under the title Roald Dahl's Revolting Rhymes, it is a parody of traditional folk tales in verse, where Dahl gives a re-interpretation of six well-known fairy tales, featuring surprise endings in place of the traditional happily-ever-after finishes.

  5. There once was a man from Nantucket - Wikipedia

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    The poem has become a staple of American humor.It is often used as a joking example of fine art, with the vulgarity providing a surprising contrast to an expected refinement, such as in the 2002 film Solaris, when George Clooney's character mentions that his favorite poem is the most famous poem by Dylan Thomas that starts with "There was a young man from Nantucket"; or Will & Grace season 8 ...

  6. Arun Kolatkar - Wikipedia

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    Commonwealth Poetry Prize. Spouse. Darshan Chhabda (div 1966); Soonu Kolatkar. Arun Balkrishna Kolatkar ( Marathi: अरुण बालकृष्ण कोलटकर) (1 November 1932 – 25 September 2004) was an Indian poet [1] who wrote in both Marathi and English. His poems are known for expressing the humour in everyday life.

  7. Clerihew - Wikipedia

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    Clerihew. A clerihew ( / ˈklɛrɪhjuː /) is a whimsical, four-line biographical poem of a type invented by Edmund Clerihew Bentley. The first line is the name of the poem's subject, usually a famous person, and the remainder puts the subject in an absurd light or reveals something unknown or spurious about the subject.

  8. Limerick (poetry) - Wikipedia

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    Limerick (poetry) A limerick ( / ˈlɪmərɪk / LIM-ər-ik) [1] is a form of verse that appeared in England in the early years of the 18th century. [2] In combination with a refrain, it forms a limerick song, a traditional humorous drinking song often with obscene verses. It is written in five-line, predominantly anapestic and amphibrach [3 ...

  9. List of anonymously published works - Wikipedia

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    Brother Jonathan: or, the New Englanders by John Neal, published anonymously. [ 1] Elizabeth and Her German Garden by Elizabeth von Arnim, originally published anonymously. Fantasmagoriana by Jean-Baptiste Benoît Eyriès, published anonymously. Logan by John Neal [ 2] Memoirs of a Russian Princess.

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