Quitting is not in my make-up br It’s not something I do br I’ll give my brain a big shake-up br To find those new rhymes past due br br I no longer write poems easily br Particularly the kind that last br Dismayed, I admit, most queasily br My rhyming days seem long past br br Perhaps my few fans won’t give a whit br After all, a Shakespeare I’m not br Ogden Nash had such wry wit br It’s his wit that I’ve not got br br And when it comes to Mr.