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Ogden Nash

Ogden Nash

US
Birth: 1902-08-19 , Rye (Nova Iorque)
Death: 1971-05-19 , Baltimore
Ogden Nash was an American poet, best known for his unconventional, humorous verse. His poems often played with language, featuring irregular rhyme schemes and invented words. Nash's work provided lighthearted social commentary, tackling everyday life and common human foibles with wit and originality. His unique style made him a beloved figure in American literature, accessible to a wide audience.
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The Cuckoo

The Cuckoo
Cuckoos lead Bohemian lives,
They fail as husbands and as wives,
Therefore they cynically disparage
Everybody else's marriage.
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Culture and Tradition Ethics and Morality Marriage

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