Classic and Contemporary Poetry

LIMERICK, by OLIVER BROOK HERFORD Poet's Biography
First Line: There was a young lady of twickenham
Last Line: And took 'em both off and was sick in 'em.
Subject(s): Shoes; Boots; Sneakers; Shoemakers

There was a young lady of Twickenham,
Whose shoes were too tight to walk quick in 'em;
She came back from her walk,
Looking white as a chalk,
And took 'em both off and was sick in 'em.