An old maid in the land of Aloha
An old maid in the land of Aloha
Original Text
William S. Baring-Gould, The Lure of the Limerick (New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 1967): 114.
2Got wrapped in the coils of a boa;
3 And as the snake squeezed,
4 The old maid, not displeased,
Notes
1] the land of Aloha: Hawaii. Back to Line
5] Samoa: south-west Pacific islands? `some more!' (south European accent)? Back to Line
RPO poem Editors
Ian Lancashire
RPO Edition
RPO 1999.
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