Re: FW: a poem

Kitty:  I like that!!  Here is one of my favorites:

You and I are like
A hook and eye...
A fish hook--
my eye.

LOL!  I learned that poem in 7th grade and have never forgotten it...now if only I could find the author's name.


Melody, IA (Z 5/4)

"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious."    
--Albert Einstein

 --- On Tue 08/26, Kitty < kmrsy@comcast.net > wrote:
From: Kitty [mailto: kmrsy@comcast.net]
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 20:38:49 -0500
Subject: Re: [CHAT] FW: a poem

Nice Melody. May I share one of my favorites? It's a freaky little
cat<br>haiku.<br><br>I like catnip mice<br>It's why I chew their heads
off<br>They're good for breakfast<br><br>Kitty<br><br>----- Original
Message ----- <br>From: "Melody" <mhobertm@excite.com><br>To:
<gardenchat@hort.net><br>Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 5:48
PM<br>Subject: [CHAT] FW: a poem<br><br><br>> Dear friends: Am finally
caught up with the e-mail that accumulated<br>> while I was gone. In
light of some of the recent topics of conversation,<br>> here is
something from me to all of you. Hope you enjoy
it!!<br>><br>><br>><br>><br>> Moles and Voles<br>> and Gnomes and
Such<br>><br>><br>> Walking in my garden<br>> is a peculiar
excursion<br>> of trying to avoid the moleholes<br>> and the
voleholes,<br>> the gnome traps and the fairy webs<br>> dusted with the
pollen<br>> of my flowers<br>> where it has fallen off<br>> the growing
things<br>> when carelessly brushed<br>> by the beating wings<br>> of
pixies chasing one another,<br>> laughing wildly.<br>> One can hear the
distant echoes<br>> of their tinkling chatter<br>> trapped within
the<br>> tubular bells of the<br>foxgloves<br>> and trumpetvines,<br>>
collected late at night<br>> by the gnome children<br>> who sprinkle
them on their food<br>> like nonpareils<br>> on ice cream<br>> ...a
crunchy-sweet-rainbow-of-colors.<br>><br>><br>><br>><br>><br>> Melody
(Iowa Z 5/4)<br>><br>><br>>
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