Credit: @Nathangadrian |
You swim much faster than others can.
Credit: The Washington Post |
Michael Phelps? Lochte? Who?
Credit: Crown and Caliber |
Don't care about them. I just love you.
Credit: USA Today |
Your mom's Chinese. Your dad is white.
Credit: Zimbio |
You went to Cal. Your grades were tight.
You swam in syrup for science's sake.
You blew through the 100 like it was cake.
Credit: The Mercury |
Found out you won and were so cute!
Credit: frightened eyes |
Olympic gold became your loot!
Credit: Pop on the Pop |
Your winning smile brightens my day.
Credit: Channel APA |
Congratulations, Nathan Adrian! Way to represent!
Best post of the year.
ReplyDeleteYES! Best poem ever!
ReplyDeleteAwkward rhythm and all! But clearly the poem is not the focus. :)
DeleteYour most delicious post ever.
ReplyDeleteHa!
DeleteSuch an awesome post and he is too adorable. Hubby told me he's met a couple of times at NCAA swimming championships and he's a really nice guy. Very humble, willing take pics and sign autographs. LOL at Mythbusters guys were even amazed with his physique!
ReplyDeleteGreat to hear that he really is good-natured!
DeleteMy husband thanks you for this blog. Warmly, Mrs. Adrian. PS real olympians dont piss & tell. Just sayin
ReplyDeletebest. ever.
ReplyDeleteYou guys are easy to please. LOL.
DeleteLong time lurker here... but HAVE to comment on this FABULOUS post. Nathan Adrian is officially my 2012 Olympics boyfriend and this is a great tribute. :)
ReplyDeleteYay for delurking for Nathan Adrian! He sure is powerful!
Deletelove.love.love.
ReplyDeleteThat's a lot of love.
DeleteI want to use him as a dinner plate.
ReplyDeleteWell, I happen to appreciate his mind and personality.
DeleteThe fact that the dinner plate has a sharp mind *and* a winning personality should be reason enough for people get on the Nathan Adrian bandwagon three times over.
DeleteTrue dat.
DeleteDREAMY!!!
ReplyDeleteHow old is he? Wonder if we get to see him in Rio and have Ode #2 to look forward to.
He is only 23! There is hope for a second ode!
Deletehaha, i love this so much. he is so swoon worthy and so very adorable.
ReplyDeleteAdorable is a great word for him.
DeleteI didn't know who this guy was (having been watching the olympics much. I know, bad american) but that first pic-- dayum.
ReplyDeleteI feel like I've enriched your life.
Deletei am amused that this post has more comments than most of the others i've been reading.
ReplyDeleteNo one can resist Nathan Adrian!
DeleteSo I was going to comment on this post Sunday night, but I know you were waiting for an email so I restrained myself. ;)
ReplyDeleteBut now... this may be my favorite post of yours eveeeeer.
I'd like Nathan Adrian to make an ode to me... (I have no idea what that means exactly, but Ima go with it) :D
Diana! This may be my favorite comment of yours ever! ;)
Delete(Serious LMAO re the e-mail part. YOU RULE.)