<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=472091" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Bas Ben Adhem</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">My fellow man I do not care for.<br>I often ask me, What's he there for?<br>The only answer I can find<br>Is, Reproduction of his kind.<br>If I'm supposed to swallow that,<br>Winnetka is my habitat.<br>Isn't it time to carve Hic Jacet<br>Above that Reproduction racket?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">To make the matter more succint:<br>Suppose my fellow man extinct.<br>Why, who would not approve the plan<br>Save possibly my fellow man?<br>Yet with a politician's voice<br>He names himself as Nature's choice.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The finest of the human race<br>Are bad in figure, worse in face.<br>Yet just because they have two legs<br>And come from storks instead of eggs<br>They count the spacious firmament<br>As something to be charged and sent.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Though man created cross-town traffic,<br>The Daily Mirror, News and Graphic,<br>The pastoral fight and fighting pastor,<br>And Queen Marie and Lady Astor,<br>He hails himself with drum and fife<br>And bullies lower forms of life.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Not that I think much depends<br>On how we treat our feathered friends,<br>Or hold the wrinkled elephant<br>A nobler creature than my aunt.<br>It's simply that I'm sure I can<br>Get on without my fellow man.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ogden+Nash">Ogden Nash</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=472091" data-title="A Bas Ben Adhem de Ogden Nash" data-description="My fellow man I do not care for. I often ask me, What's he there for? The only answer I can find Is, Reproduction of his kind. If I'm supposed to swallow that, Winnetka is my habitat. Isn't it time to carve Hic Jacet Above that Reproduction racket..."></div> </div> </div>

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