Author Edward Lear There was an Old Man in a boat, Who said, " I'm afloat! I'm afloat! " When they said, " No! you ain't! " he was ready to faint, That unhappy Old Man in a boat. Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 No votes yet Rate Log in or register to post comments