a poetry evening

[nightimestudy]

Jabberwocky
Lewis Carroll
[Rev. Charles Dodgson]

'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves
did gyre and gimble in the wabe.
All mimsy were the borogoves,
And the mome raths outgrabe.
"Beware the Jabberwock, my son!
The jaws that bite, the claws that catch!
Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun
the frumious Bandersnatch!"

He took his

Comments

[elsepeth27]

I so read this as my final for speech class freshman year. It was the only speech I did well on, because we were allowed to read directly from the piece. Love it. Love you. Love, me

[nightimestudy]

really? how funny. one year at NYSSSA we did a musical version of the poem, and the counselors accompanied us as the orchestra... on childrens' toy intstuments (horn, xylophone, drum, piano, etc.)

it was very amusing.

i love you too.