Why shall I keep the old name? What is a name anywhere anyway? A name is a cheap thing all fathers and mothers leave each child: A job is a job and I want to live, so Why does God Almighty or anybody else care whether I take a new name to go by? | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...AFTERGLOW by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON CRITIC AND POET by EMMA LAZARUS THE EXPANDED COMPOSITION by CLARENCE MAJOR THE CREATION by CECIL FRANCES ALEXANDER THE FORSAKEN MERMAN by MATTHEW ARNOLD TO GIOVANNI DA PISTOIA ON THE PAINTING OF THE SISTINE CHAPEL, 1509 by MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI |