Ogden Nash: The turtle lives...

Menu: Browse Below

Blog

DRAMATISTS > poet > Ogden Nash

The turtle lives 'twixt plated decks
Which practically conceal its sex.
I think it clever of the turtle
In such a fix to be so fertile.

Source: The Turtle
-- Ogden Nash, (Aug 19 1902-1971), US poet; He was noted for off-beat poems like Candy is Dandy, But Liquor Is Quicker.

Quotable Success
Harrisonburg, VA