Devonshire

I never much liked going fishing

Pubblicato 8 mar 2025 Aggiornato 5 mag 2025 Poetry and Songs

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I never much liked going fishing

Benjamin Charlat

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I never much liked going fishing

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I never much liked going fishing

That was always your thing

Not mine

Your sons', your friends', even my brother’s

But I was always different

It took you long years to understand

Though I seemed to have taken quite a liking

In staying quiet and staying still

I did not appreciate holding the rod

Nor that smelly herring in the tin

Nor was I ever keen

To bash a fish’s head

On a wooden boat

That was always your end of the coat

Not mine

I've no great salmon story to boast

Never gave a single thrust

In the Scottish summer rains

And boy did I hate these dull weekends

We would spend at the river cabin

When it was always all about fishing

And then a pint of Guinness at the inn

I still resent

These muddy welly boots

And the soaking overalls

The

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