Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE KEYBOARD, by ANNE CAMPBELL First Line: Life is a keyboard / on which we press Last Line: Hold music too! Alternate Author Name(s): Stark, George, Mrs. Subject(s): Happiness; Music & Musicians; Joy; Delight | ||||||||
Life is a keyboard On which we press Black keys of sorrow, White keys of happiness. And as we struggle A weary lifetime through, We learn the black keys Hold music too! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE STUDY OF HAPPINESS by KENNETH KOCH SO MUCH HAPPINESS by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE CROWD CONDITIONS by JOHN ASHBERY I WILL NOT BE CLAIMED by MARVIN BELL THE BOOK OF THE DEAD MAN (#21): 1. ABOUT THE DEAD MAN'S HAPPINESS by MARVIN BELL BEFORE AND AFTER MARRIAGE by ANNE CAMPBELL |
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