Versos English Nora Archibald Smith A Banana Story

English poem

A Banana Story

by (1859–1934)

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The luscious banana, as every one knows, Is native of lands where the palm-tree grows, And if you’re required, and can’t make excuse, To mention a plant that’s of very great use, Just give the banana, and prove what you say By quoting these lines in appropriate way: