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Re: Grass, Flowers, Boids



Paige L. Smith wrote:

> The poem, as I was taught by, of all people, my wonderful eighth grade
> English teacher, is:
>
> Spring has sprung,
> The grass has riz,
> I wonder where the flowers is.
>
> The boid's on the wing ... ..
> Now that's absoid!
> I thought the wing
> Wuz on de boid!

That's pretty good too, daughter, but that still ain't the way I heared it. The way I heared it, one
feller sez t'other feller, saaaaaaaay, he sez, what in the spring does a young man's fancy lightly
turn toward thoughts if?

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