Jenny kissed me in a dream;
So did Elsie, Lucy, Cora,
Bessie, Gwendolyn, Eupheme,
Alice, Adelaide, and Dora.
Say of honour I'm devoid,
Say monogamy has miss'd me,
But don't say to Dr. Freud
Jenny kiss'd me.

(C) Franklin Pierce Adams
03/22/2017


Best Poems of Franklin Pierce Adams

• No Good Deed Goes Unpunished
• And Yet It Is A Gentle Art
• Rich Man
• If The Advertising Man Had Been Gilbert
• It Happens In The B.r. Families
• Glycera Rediviva
• Bon Voyage - And Vice Versa
• On Profiteering
• After Hearing Robin Hood
• carpe Diem, Or Cop The Day
• Help
• Ballade Of The Hardy Annual
• Oh Man!
• Again Endorsing The Lady
• A Wish
• To An Aged Cut-up
• On The Uses Of Adversity
• To Alice-sit-by-the-hour