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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TIRED, by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: I'm tired, days and nights to me
Last Line: For I am tired—I would rest.
Alternate Author Name(s): Tremaine, John
Subject(s): Weariness; Fatigue
First Line: I'm tired, days and nights to me
Last Line: For I am tired—I would rest.
Alternate Author Name(s): Tremaine, John
Subject(s): Weariness; Fatigue
I'm tired, days and nights to me
Drag on in slow monotony,
With not a single star in sight
To lend a gleam of cheering light.
I'm tired, there are none to care
That I am drifting to despair:
O shadows! take me to your breast
For I am tired—I would rest.
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