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Some Days Nothing Makes Sense - DTJ

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The Gardner and the Plumber "I weep for you,' the Walrus said:        I deeply sympathize.'  With sobs and tears he sorted out        Those of the largest size,  Holding his pocket-handkerchief        Before his streaming eyes.  "O Oysters,' said the Carpenter,        You've had a pleasant run!  Shall we be trotting home again?'        But answer came there none —  And this was scarcely odd, because        They'd eaten every one. " From the Walrus and Carpenter By Lewis Carroll I was always a strange child, or so my mother maintained. I totally understood Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. I memorized the Walrus and the Carpenter and The Jabberwocky when others were learning their ABC's. I always ra...