The 5 Word Story

of miles in a Smiths

Guy Big J with 8LXB

which climbed Shap every night

and descended every other morning

loaded with Aberdeen-landed smoked kippers

which were out of date

being delayed by Scottish pirates

wearing kilts and babies nappies

hiya,
keeping their marrying tackle warm
thanks harry, long retired.

and ready to do business

hiya,
■■■■■■ and pillaging oer’t border
thanks harry, long retired

and rampaging onwards into Wales

and getting kicked out into

hiya,
pastures anew for seed sowing
thanks harry, long retired.

in Avonmouth and beyond into

hiya,
a sunny Weston Super Mare
thanks harry, long retired.

and then on to brean -sands

hiya,
where the bugs wear clogs
thanks harry, long retired.

and Jethro’s sister works as

hiya,
a dishwasher at the café
thanks harry, long retired.