Poetry Explorer

Classic and Contemporary Poetry

AT BICKFORD'S by GERALD STERN

Poet Analysis

First Line: YOU SHOULD UNDERSTAND THAT I USE MY BODY NOW FOR EVERYTHING
Last Line: I will wave from my window
Subject(s): AGING; RESTAURANTS; CAFES; DINERS;
Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Early_Collected_Poems_1965_1992/vMYZPz8BByAC?q=GERALD+STERN+%22YOU+SHOULD+UNDERSTAND+THAT+I+USE+MY+BODY+NOW+FOR+EVERYTHING%22&gbpv=1#f=false


Home: PoetryExplorer.net