Henry King Comments
The Chief Defect of Henry King
Was chewing little bits of String.
At last he swallowed some which tied
Itself in ugly Knots inside.
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Had to learn this poem, as a Brownie for my entertainers badge in 1969.
I will be 90 Oct 2020.i remember the first lines from Chichester High School (Sussex) in 1941!
An excellent poem full of mockery and fun, penned in lighter vein. Thanks for sharing it here.
A great poem full of mockery. There is much truth in this fantasy.
I learned this as a child and have never forgotten it. Strange the things we remember
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7/17/2025 11:08:33 PM # 1.0.0
It's a good poem