I know something wonderful-wonderful;
So strange it will quite startle you;
So strange and absurd and unusual
It seems it can hardly be true!

I know something wonderful-wonderful;
You’ll hardly believe it can be-
You know my appendix? Well, honest,
I’ve still got it inside of me!

Analysis, meaning and summary of Ellis Parker Butler's poem Speaking Of Operations

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