Monday, April 30, 2007

ogden nash

Ogden Nash
First name: Ogden
Last name: Nash
Year born: 1902
Place born: Rye, New York
Profession: poet
Year dye:1971

Sampling of his poems:

The Cow/Ogden Nash
The cow is of the bovine ilk
One end is moo, the other, milk


My Dream/Ogden Nash
This is my dream,
It is my own dream,
I dreamt it.
I dreamt that my hair was kempt.
Then I dreamt that my true love unkempt it

The Shrimp/ Ogden Nash
A shrimp who sought his lady shrimp
could catch no glimpsenot
even a glimp
At times, translucenceis
rather a nuisance

An analysis of a poem:
Name: The Shrimp
Rhyme: glimpse-shrimp, translucence-nuisance
Metaphors: -
Similes:-
Personification- shrimp as person

Visual representation of your own creation, of one of the images in the poem:
The shrimp is In love of the lady shrimp and she doesn't look on him.

Our creation:
The dog barks hou hou
The cat wails myau myau
His name is Yaron
Her name is Sharon

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