The answer please!!

[tippy555]

Can you give me an answer to this please my great aunt told it to me yrs ago cant remember :
' I went to the wood and found it,
I and it in my hand and looked at it,
The more I looked at it the less I liked it
I took it home in my hand, because I could not find it'
any ideas??? thank you Sue

[Stephen_G]

A splinter.