Nautical Ballad
'Nautical Ballad' Summary
A Nautical Ballad is a humorous poem that tells the story of a Captain who is obsessed with finding a sea monster. He goes on a ridiculous adventure, encountering bizarre creatures and absurd situations, all in the pursuit of his obsession. The poem is written in a light-hearted and playful tone, and it is full of witty observations and humorous situations. It is a classic example of nonsense poetry, and it is sure to entertain readers of all ages.Book Details
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