Fishes and Boats

Look at all the little fishies

swimming by the moat

doing laps around our ready steady houseyboat.

The waters have all risen as the ice caps melt away

and all the things I think or thought come out as now I say

Fishes and boats

Fishes and boats

are the things I see.

Fishes and boats

Fishes and boats

surround my family.

Together we will float this world

just me, my wife and our nine girls.

Fishes and boats

Fishes and boats

it looks quite wet to me.

When I go out for my morning jog

I need to drop the giant log

which lets me run in place for miles

“No! Leagues!” I’m told by youngest child. “Look at all the…”

Fishes and boats

Fishes and boats

all on this lovely morning

Fishes and boats

Fishes and boats

see the sails a’soaring.

With all these ships in New York Town

it’s only bottom floors that drowned.

Fishes and boats

Fishes and boats

Let’s find an olive dove.

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