Quarter 1 Poems

"There Was an Old Person Whose Habits" by Edward Lear


There was an old person whose habits

Induced him to feed upon rabbits

When he'd eaten eighteen

He turned perfectly green

Upon which he relinquished those habits




"A Young Lady Named Bright" by Edward Lear

There was a young lady named Bright

Who traveled much faster than light

She started one day

In the relative way

And returned on the previous night