Cole, William
William Rossa Cole (November 20, 1919 – August 2, 2000) was an American editor, anthologist, columnist, author, and writer of light verse. He produced around 75 books, most of them anthologies. -Wikipedia
Works (50)
Beastly boys and ghastly girls
Oh, What Nonsense!
I can't believe you said that!
Poem Stew
June 29, 1983
Oh, What an Awful Thing to Say!
What's Good for a 4-Year Old
Eight lines and under
I'm mad at you
A Zooful of animals
Folk Songs of England, Ireland, Scotland, & Wales
The Poetry of horses
The Punch line
Oh, Such Foolishness!
October 1978
Women are wonderful!
Oh, what nonsense!
The Bedside Book of Insults
The Random House treasury of humorous quotations
A big bowl of Punch
The best cartoons from Punch
The book of giggles
Oh, that's ridiculous!
A boy named Mary Jane, and other silly verse
Oh, how silly!
Dinosaurs and beasts of yore : poems
I went to the animal fair
The best humor from Punch
Rough Men, Tough
The Bedside Book of More and Meaner Insults
A Zooful of Animals
Knock knocks you've never heard before
Poems of magic and spells
Beastly boys and ghastly girls
The sea, ships and sailors
Beastly Boys and Ghastly Girls
Story poems, new and old
Bah, Humbug! Grumping Through the Season
The sea, ships and sailors
Sex
Random House treasury of humorous quotations
Monster Knock Knocks
January 1988
Quotable New York
The humour of sex
Knock knocks, the most ever
Sex
That pest Jonathan
A book of animal poems
Sex
... And be merry!
Oh, how silly
The birds and the beasts were there