Purple cow
I never saw a Purple Cow,
I never hope to see one,
But I can tell you anyhow,
I'd rather see than be one.
Gelett Burgess, San Francisco
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Frank Burgess
Frank Burgess (January 30, 1866 - September 18, 1951) was an artist, art critic, poet, author, and humourist. He was born in Boston, and graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a B.S. in 1887.
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Purple cow
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- revealed revealed Jun 6, 2009 @ 2:39 pm
- Great little poem...a classic case of 'less is more'...love it.
Good page too:)
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- Evelyn_Saenz Evelyn_Saenz Mar 16, 2008 @ 9:25 pm
- White Foot the Wood Mouse scurried over for a visit and wanted to let you know how much he liked your lens.
I learned this poem from my Grandma. It has always been a favorite.
BYE!
Hope to see you again soon...
HILLANDGLEN 
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