The guy I abhor
When I’m sowing wild oats
Is the learned didactic
Quoter of quotes.
My conscience may wallop me
Soundly tomorrow;
But tonight, please, no sermons,
no examples, or sorrow.
So take him and hang him
And bury his notes
With the gravel-voiced quoter
Of quotable quotes.
by Ray Romine Thursday, October 12, 1950
