Lines On Facing Forty

Ogden NashOgden Nash

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I have a bone to pick with Fate.
Come here and tell me, girlie,
Do you think my mind is maturing late,
Or simply rotted early?
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Ogden Nash
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Ogden Nash

1902 - 1971/Male/AmericanA poet well-known for his light verse, unconventional rhyming schemes, and humorous poetry. (wikipedia)

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