Tradition is not the worship of ashes, but the preservation of fire.—Gustav Mahler

Sunday, May 08, 2005

Ogden Nash, Move Aside

Popular demand has been unrelenting. Everyone insists that I publish my bit of doggerel describing the United States taking on the war in Iraq without the assistance of France, Germany or Russia. So, in honor of the Prez' visit to Putin, here goes:

Fighting in the desert sans
France.
"Look, Ma, no Hans"-
perchance.
Constancy, not Ivan's
essence.

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