Classic and Contemporary Poetry
DRAB STREET, by JEAN HOLMES MINTY First Line: I rather love a drab street Last Line: Love, and lovely things. Subject(s): Love; Poverty; Streets; Avenues | ||||||||
I rather love a drab street, Shabby doors and all, Windows showing dusty dolls, Fruit and flower stall, Many children, many dogs; Here my own heart sings For the poetry it knows, Love, and lovely things. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...CHINATOWN BLUES by CLARENCE MAJOR KEEP DRIVING by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE DEEP IN EUROPE by TOMAS TRANSTROMER IN THE STREETS by LOUIS UNTERMEYER EVENING SONG ON OUR STREET by DAVID WAGONER ANGLOSAXON STREET by EARL (EARLE) BIRNEY SONNET: 24. THE STREET by JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL A STEP AWAY FROM THEM by FRANK O'HARA (1926-1966) THE DAY FULL SPENT by JEAN HOLMES MINTY |
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