Purple Cow
'Purple Cow' Summary
“Purple Cow” is a short, whimsical poem by Frank Gelett Burgess. It celebrates the absurdity of the ordinary and the power of imagination. Written in a simple, rhyming style, the poem invites readers to embrace the unexpected and find joy in the unconventional. The poem's enduring popularity stems from its simple yet profound message about seeing the world in new ways.Book Details
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Frank Gelett Burgess
United States
Frank Gelett Burgess (January 30, 1866 – September 18, 1951) was an American artist, art critic, poet, author, and humorist. He is best known for his creation of the Goops, a series of children's book...
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