Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, THE FOOLISH FLAMINGO, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS


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THE FOOLISH FLAMINGO, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The foolish flamingo she looked in the glass
Last Line: Ah, foolish flamingo!
Subject(s): Flamingos


The foolish flamingo she looked in the glass.
Ah, foolish flamingo!
She fell in love with herself, alas!
Ah, foolish flamingo!
Her beaux all exclaimed as they left in a huff,
"The bird has one lover, and one is enough!"
Ah, foolish flamingo!





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