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Born in January 30, 1866 / Died in September 18, 1951 / United States / English

Poems by Gelett Burgess

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A Woman's Reason

... You may Argue away till the 19th of May, ...

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Floorless Room, The

... I don't so Much Care for a Door, ...

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The Lazy Roof

... The Walls, they have to Hold Him Up ...

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My Feet

... My Feet they haul me Round the House, ...

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The Purple Cow

... But I can tell you, anyhow, ...

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The Goops

... but he Was sent to bed, and rightly, too ...

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The Purple Cow : Suite

... Ah, Yes! I Wrote the "Purple Cow" — ...

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Nonsense Verses

... 2 My Feet they haul me 'round the House: ...

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An Alphabet of Famous Goops

... ve), he Wiped his Nose upon his Sleeve!76 The Zealous ZIBEON was Such as Casual Callers Flatter Much ...

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On Digital Extremities

... I'd Rather have Ears than a Nose ...

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The Floorless Room

...   I don't so Much Care for a Door, ...

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I'd Rather Have Habits Than Clothes

... I'd Rather Have Habits Than Clothes, ...

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Abstemia

... In Mystic Argot often Confounded with Farrago ...

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Abstrosophy

... Does Fiction mend where Fact has mauled ...

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Psycholophon

...  Hark, to the moon's dim cluster! &emsp ...