Ogden’s Profile

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  • Age: 92
  • Location: New York, NY
  • Gender: Male
  • Country: United States
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Biography

Born in New York the year F.D.R was first elected President. Received a B.A. in Film Techniques from C.C.N.Y.
Served two years with the Army Signal Corps in Germany.
Owned my own business for 12 years
Sales manager for photo lab for 14 years
Since 1995 worked as fine art photographer
My photographs are in the permanent collections of The Museum of Modern Art, The Whitney Museum of American Art, The Museum of the City of New York, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, The Smithsonian Archives of of American Art and The Portuguese Center For Photography.
When I was in college I became enamored with wit and style of Ogden Nash. I dedicate my humble attempts to his memory.
B.P.---Ogden

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Poetry is either something that lives like fire inside you or else it is nothing, an empty formalized bore around which pedants can endlessly drone their notes and explanations.

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Ogden’s Poems (36)

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Election Day 0 11/06/2012
A Colonoscopy 0 08/05/2010
Shoes 1 07/26/2010
Shaping Up 0 02/22/2010
Stop Smoking 1 01/19/2010
Losing Weight 2 01/15/2010
Ogden Nash 2 01/14/2010
Clamshells 2 12/28/2009
Telemarketers 2 12/23/2009
Santa Claus 3 12/22/2009
Todays Tomatoes 1 12/18/2009
Insurance Companys 3 11/03/2009
Neatness Counts 4 10/30/2009
Dentists 3 10/30/2009
Packaging 2 10/20/2009
Cruising 1 10/08/2009
Yiddish 1 10/07/2009
Pills 1 10/05/2009
Its Free 1 10/05/2009
Buses 0 10/21/2009
One Penny 0 09/27/2009
The Elephant 1 09/26/2009
My Barber Manny 0 09/26/2009
Airline Food 1 09/25/2009
Cell Phones 1 09/25/2009
One Martini 1 09/24/2009
Waiting 0 09/24/2009
Credit Cards 0 09/18/2009
The Roach 1 09/17/2009
Taxis 1 09/16/2009
Fashion Models 2 09/15/2009
Banks 2 09/14/2009
Money Back 2 09/14/2009
Prostate Exam 0 11/04/2009
Beans 4 12/14/2009
The Pigeon 4 06/24/2009
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