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Tuesday, September 1, 2020

Uly* Does Ogden** Does Lewis***: Yet Another Alternate Poetical Take...

     * Ulysses Poe, nonsense poetaster and author of What A's Not For

     ** Ogden Nash, poet of light verse featuring unconventional rhyme schemes

     *** Lewis Carroll, composer of "The Hunting of the Snark"



"Twin Pins" 
table-top image
by amateur
photographer
Ulysses Poe


     "Consider the Snark"

Verse nonsense of Carroll’s... 

which we might not possess 

if it weren't for amateur photographer 

Charles Dodgson’s fascination with the work’s 

young dedicatee Gertrude Chataway, as he was

similarly with young Alice Liddell, young Xie Kitchin, 

young Bea Hatch and other innocent middle-class underage... 

...Victorian gairls.

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