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We Live in Cold Climes

January 24, 2024January 24, 2024 by mh

We live in cold climes, ma’amDiscomfort appears our fate.Springtime never comes early,For winter you don’t have to wait. Even when Summer breezes inand we seem […]

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Some Other Time

January 13, 2024January 13, 2024 by mh

I’ve been super crazy busy.Desk’s a terrible mess.If I’m told you’ve been sneezing.I’d no time to say “God Bless.” Now, about that lunch date.Gonna have […]

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I’m the Kind of Customer That You Want

January 13, 2024January 13, 2024 by mh

I keep to my stoolDon’t take up too much space.Don’t talk while eatingI Never say grace I’m not staring at the hostess.Just an occasional glance.I […]

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I Better Not Go Nuts

January 13, 2024January 13, 2024 by mh

I hope I don’t go scizoIt’d be really bad for my career.If I’m gonna win a Grammy Award.Then no diseases can appear. I’l take extra care […]

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A Westerner on the LIRR

January 13, 2024January 13, 2024 by mh

Early mawnin quiet trainNo one says a wuhd.Half the riders half asleep,Other half on the ipawd. Conductor mans his cabinShoots words out to the air.Tells folks […]

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When a Man Waits

January 13, 2024January 13, 2024 by mh

When a man waitsis he always looking?does his heart flush fiddlin’ for the news?Can the man standor is he kneeling?do his hands sweat gripping on […]

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Hoboken Henry

January 13, 2024January 13, 2024 by mh

Hoboken Henry met a Jersey City gal.She invited him to supper, said to take the new light rail.His heart was in a flutter, was dizzy […]

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