A Number of Universal Significance


Today is the day,
I turn forty-two--
the meaning of life
but according to who?
and if you know,
I'm willing to bet
that you have read
all the books in the set--
you know that the dolphins
had such simple wishes,
they just wanted to say
thanks for the fishes.

3 comments:

zman said...

I hope you brought a towel with you.

Dave said...

the towel has more germs on it than the bottle you wipe clean . . .

Kev said...

happy birthday, dave. as a present, i told the head of guidance to reprimand you and me in an email, and then cc it to the principal and our department chair! enjoy!

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