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Roald Dahl (1916 - 1990 / Cardiff / Wales)
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His parents were from Norway, but he was born in Wales, 1916. The family used to spend the summer holidays on a little Norwegian island, swimming, fis .. more >>
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  Hot and Cold

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  A woman who my mother knows
Came in and took off all her clothes.

Said I, not being very old,
'By golly gosh, you must be cold!'

'No, no!' she cried. 'Indeed I'm not!
I'm feeling devilishly hot!'

Roald Dahl

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  i <3 bein Me Hate Wanting To Be Her  (4/5/2009 2:59:00 PM)

Roald Dahl is highly one of the greatest poets and authors ever to walk this earth...this simple poe m illustrates that definetly! !

Louii
  Janri Gogeshvili  (3/2/2008 3:02:00 AM)

Witty and beautifully …
  Ian Milligan  (3/1/2008 2:36:00 AM)

Well, I don't about you, Joel, but I can Hardly wait!
  Corinna Hornsby-walsh  (7/15/2007 2:49:00 PM)

I love Roald Dahl. I would have loved to meet him.
  Adrian Currier  (5/6/2007 12:59:00 AM)

is this true? and is it about cheating?
  Joel Lim  (5/3/2007 4:23:00 AM)

this poem is strange!
i'll never want to see a naked woman in my house!
  Brian Dorn  (7/21/2006 11:02:00 AM)

A portrait of childhood innocence. I presume father must know her quite well also...
  Mary-Elizabeth Conn  (5/9/2006 3:27:00 PM)

Hehehehehe! That's rather funny! :) I love this guy!
  Lauren Jennings  (6/14/2004 10:43:00 PM)

hot and cold is a very funny poem i enjoy all of roald dahls poems

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