I know an old mzee who swallowed a fly

I Know An Old Mzee Who Swallowed A Fly as a cumulative folk poem, in which the solution proves worse than the predicament!

ORIGIN OF THE STORY

"There was an old lady who swallowed a fly" is an old American folk poem. There are many versions retold - they always start with a fly and end with a horse (or water horse in this case), and the fate of the woman or man varies!