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A FISHING MAN

There was a man who was very poor he lives in a small tent under the shadow of huge tree. Every day he goes for fishing. Usually he got the fish enough for meal every day. One day he spend the whole day he did not get any fish he really worry for the day because his beautiful wife waiting for him at home with sadly.  He begs down on the ground and said oh! God of water and God of land please have pity on me I’m a poor man work for the day eats for the day

please have pity on me. If you do not help me for to day I can not go home with out anything for meal. God of water heard his prayer and shown up his image as a gold fish and bite the hook. The fishing man was so happy he pull up his fishing rod slowly by slowly and saw a yellow fish, fishing man was so happy but a gold fish said do not eat me I heard you prayer and I shown up my image as a fish.

What did you need? “Ask by fish

Answer: I want to go home and see my wife live in a big house with plenty of food.

Fish said; Go home you will see what you need.

Fish man; He went home and saw everything as the fish said.

Fishing man and his wife they have to cook and work every day in the house so they became boring and naughty, his wife said” go and tell your fish we want to have servant and people who work for us and we do not have to work.. Fishing man goes back to the river and call gold fish I need your help.

Gold fish come out and said what do you want?

Man said: I want to have servant and people who work for us.

Fish said: go home you will see what you need.

Man goes home and sees what he wanted.. Day by day the fishing man and his wife became busier so they did not want to do it so they said better you go back and tell your fish we want to be come king and queen.

The man goes back to the fish and said we were very busy with our servant and our people so we want to be king and queen. Fish said go home you will see what you need. Fishing man goes home and be come king and his wife be come queen.

 One day fishing man and his wife said anytime we need help you have to go and see gold fish so this time better you go and say we want to be like you so we do not have to come again and again. Fishing man goes and sees gold fish. He calls gold fish gold fish I need your help. Gold fish come out and said what do you want? Fishing man said we want to be come like you so everything we need we can make it by our self so we do need to come and see you again. Gold Fish said: go home and see what you need. Fishing man went home and sees his wife in a small tent under the shadow of the tree as the beginning.

KAREN TALE

Author – Kyaw Lwin Si

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