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Poem by John Bannister Tabb


Close Quarters


  Little toe, big toe, three toes between,
    All in a pointed shoe!
  Never was narrower forecastle seen
    Nor so little room for the crew.



John Bannister Tabb


John Bannister Tabb's other poems:
  1. Bicycles! Tricycles!
  2. The Sun
  3. The Pleiads
  4. A Legacy
  5. An Insectarian


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