Friday, July 17, 2015

A Different Shark



While sporting gayly on the waves
     Her ankle fast was held;
And rising high her snowy arms,
     The summer maiden yelled.

Then to the top came laughing George
     Quick bidding her to hark,
“Well there,” said she, “’twere only you,
     I thought it was a shark.”



July 17, ‘94
   Pub. in Boston

Courier, Sept. 23, ‘94 

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