Nonsense Books · Character

The Perpendicular Purple Polly

The Perpendicular Purple Polly is a character in Nonsense Books by Edward Lear.

minor

Also known as Molly, Polly, Poor little Polly

First appearance: 0093-laughable-lyrics-a-fourth-book-of-nonsense-poems-songs-botany-music-etc

A parrot who reads newspapers and eats parsnip pie.