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Ogden Nash (1902-1971) was, during his lifetime, the most well-known American writer of light verse, and his popularity has continued after his death. His witty style has been imitated by many, but none have quite equalled the old master.

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List of poems by Ogden Nash 27 total

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A Lady Thinks She is Thirty
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I Didn't Go To Church Today
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Introspective Reflection
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Winter Complaint
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Song of the Open Road 52 ViewsRate it
Always Marry an April Girl
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The Germ
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The Python 44 ViewsRate it
Old men 39 ViewsRate it
Common Cold
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A Dog's Best Friend Is His Illiteracy 37 ViewsRate it
Children's Party
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First Child... Second Child
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Requiem 35 ViewsRate it
The Romantic Age 32 ViewsRate it
I Love Me 32 ViewsRate it
Adventures of Isabel 31 ViewsRate it
The Duck 31 ViewsRate it
The Grackle 29 ViewsRate it
À Bas Ben Adhem
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A Caution to Everybody 28 ViewsRate it
A Word to Husbands
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Morning Prayer
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A Flea And A Fly In A Flue 25 ViewsRate it
The Gander 24 ViewsRate it
Grandpa Is Ashamed 23 ViewsRate it
My Dream
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