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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
LEAVING THE ISLAND, by LINDA PASTAN Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We roll up the rugs and strip the neds by rote Last Line: The ferry is no simple pleasure boat Subject(s): Summer; Vacation; Moving | |||
View Poem Text | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...DEATH'S BLUE-EYED GIRL by LINDA PASTAN TO THE FIELD GOAL KICKER IN A SLUMP by LINDA PASTAN AFTERGLOW by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON THE VOICE OF THE ANCIENT BARD, FR. SONGS OF EXPERIENCE by WILLIAM BLAKE LITANY by ROBERT GRANT (1785-1838) LIMERICK by OLIVER BROOK HERFORD DEATH IN THE KITCHEN by THOMAS HOOD AN UNINSCRIBED MONUMENT - BATTLE OF THE WILDERNESS by HERMAN MELVILLE THE EMPEROR OF ICE-CREAM by WALLACE STEVENS ON THE PROJECTED KENDAL AND WINDERMERE RAILWAY by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH |
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