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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A DECISION, by ARTHUR LLEWELLYN ENO First Line: As a maid so nice Last Line: "third down; two feet to gain." Subject(s): Household Employees; Servants; Domestics; Maids | |||
AS a maid so nice, With step precise, Tripped o'er the ice, She slipped; her care in vain. And at the fall, With usual gall, The schoolboys call, "Third down; two feet to gain." | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...IBIS; FOR LORI GOLDENSOHN by NORMAN DUBIE PLAINT OF THE POET IN AN IGNORANT AGE by CAROLYN KIZER LEDA'S HANDMAIDEN by ELEANOR WILNER THE HOUSEKEEPER by ROBERT FROST THE DARKEST HOUR; OXFORD, 1917 by GEORGE SANTAYANA |
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