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Poem by Ogden Nash


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A crusader's wife slipped from the garrison,
And had an affair with a Saracen;
She was not over-sexed,
Or jealous or vexed,
She just wanted to make a comparison.



Ogden Nash


Ogden Nash's other poems:
  1. The Perfect Husband
  2. Old Dr. Valentine to His Son
  3. Lines to Be Embroidered on a Bib
  4. What Almost Every Woman Knows Sooner or Later
  5. Family Court


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