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Poem by Anonymous


Limerick. “There was an old man, who averred …”


There was an old man, who averred 
He had learned to fly like a bird.
         Cheered by thousands of people
         He leapt from the steeple –
This tomb states the date it occurred. 



Anonymous


Anonymous's other poems:
  1. The Aisle of Tombs
  2. The Flower of Yarrow
  3. My Wife Has Ta'en the Gee
  4. Carlisle Yetts
  5. Glashen-Glora


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