A Scotchman whose name was Isbister
Had a maiden giraffe he called “sister”
    When she said “Oh, be mine,
    Be my sweet Valentine!”
He just shinned up her long neck and kissed her.

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Poet: Ellis Parker Butler (Ellis Parker Butler Art)
Poem: A Scotchman Whose Name Was Isbister
Volume: Bedford Gazette
Year: Published/Written in 1916
Poem of the Day: Jan 2 2009
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