1980
The Shrimp
Composed by 
Frank Lewin
Frank Lewin Text by 
Ogden Nash
Ogden Nash A Musical Nashery Song Collection
In "The Shrimp," Frank Lewin sets a text of Ogden Nash, the third song in his song cycle A Musical Nashery.
Text
The Shrimp
by Ogden Nash
A shrimp who sought his lady shrimp
Could catch no glimpse, not even a glimp.
At times, translucence
Is rather a nuisance.
Audio
“The Shrimp” (from “A Musical Nashery”)
Judith Nicosia (soprano)0:34