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Famous Short Fishing Poems

Famous Short Fishing Poems. Short Fishing Poetry by Famous Poets. A collection of the all-time best Fishing short poems

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Fishing | Short Famous Poems and Poets

 
by Edward Lear

There was an old man in a barge

There was an old man in a barge,
Whose nose was exceedingly large;
But in fishing by night, it supported a light,
Which helped that old man in a barge.