Hey Sharon,
This is cute.  Maybe you have hit on something here there is only one thing 
wrong though, my memory is not what it use to be.
Virgie and Hoshi
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From: "Sharon Hooley" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 9:25 PM
Subject: Re: hey is anybody awake out there?


> Does anybody get the Ziegler Magazine?  Years ago I memorized some of 
> those
> cute poems that one of the past editors put in there.  I've never learned
> who the author/s were.  Here is one for insomniacs like you (smile):
>
> Sailors sleep in hammocks,
> Fakires on beds of nails;
> Trolls sleep under bridges,
> And suicides on rails;
> Dunces sleep in lecture halls,
> astronauts in rockets;
> Bats sleep hanging upside down,
> And kangaroos in pockets;
> Cats catnap on carpets,
> eskimos drowse in sleds;
> Dullish folks lie down at night,
> prosaicly, in beds;
> Centries sleep on duty,
> Princesses on peas;
> microbes sleep 'neath microscopes,
> And monkeys snooze in trees.
> These lines are meant to comfort,
> All those who cannot sleep;
> Insomniacs may add a verse,
> Instead of counting sheep.
>
> Sharon