(13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990 / Cardiff / Wales)

poet Roald Dahl
#18 on top 500 poets

Hot and Cold

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

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  • ! ? (11/1/2012 10:03:00 AM)

    Great poem, but i feel as if i have been punched right in the childhood

    19 person liked.
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  • Oludipe Oyin Samuel (6/11/2012 5:42:00 PM)

    Hmm... Dahl's poetry just fits in all veins. Haha

    16 person liked.
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  • Eithne Queen of Celts (9/10/2009 2:30:00 AM)

    Short but witty, full fo truth, funny :)

    16 person liked.
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  • Rodregos Escanto (9/6/2009 7:03:00 AM)

    OK. I immediately though of...

    MY BABEE. MELISSA

    reeooowww turning me ON!

    MEL IF UR REDING THIS,

    SEX 2NIGHT

    @ MY PLACE , ILL GIVE YOU A COCK RIDE :)
    7: 00 TILL LATEE
    NO NEED 4 CNDEMS

    ILY BABEE XXX

    escantosmilyos drios

    14 person liked.
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  • Carolyn Scardino (7/26/2009 11:14:00 AM)

    OK. I immediately thought of hot flashes....

    11 person liked.
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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

    15 person liked.
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  • Janri Gogeshvili (3/2/2008 3:02:00 AM)

    Witty and beautifully …

    11 person liked.
    		13 person did not like.
  • Ian Milligan (3/1/2008 2:36:00 AM)

    Well, I don't about you, Joel, but I can Hardly wait!

    10 person liked.
    		15 person did not like.
  • Adrian Currier (5/6/2007 12:59:00 AM)

    is this true? and is it about cheating?

    8 person liked.
    		15 person did not like.
  • 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!

    14 person liked.
    		17 person did not like.

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