Classic and Contemporary Poetry
CHILDBIRTH IN THE SLUMS, by GRACE MADELON FRAME First Line: A narrow, squalid, dismal lane Last Line: Then brooding silence all around. Subject(s): Slums; Tenements | ||||||||
A narrow, squalid, dismal lane, A cry ... as from a soul in pain, A puny wail, a crooning sound -- Then brooding silence all around. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A WINDOW IN THE SLUMS by WALLACE STEVENS AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLASS ROOM IN A SLUM by STEPHEN SPENDER A PITCHER OF MIGNONETTE; TRIOLET by HENRY CUYLER BUNNER A WEST-BOUND DINER LEAVES THE SLUMS by CATHERINE LE MASTER ECKRICH TENEMENT CHILD by ELLA COLTER JOHNSTON MATER DOLOROSA by GRACE MADELON FRAME NOTHING IS LOST by GRACE MADELON FRAME REACHING OUT by GRACE MADELON FRAME RENAISSANCE by GRACE MADELON FRAME |
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