Classic and Contemporary Poetry

FIVE ACCOUNTS OF A MONOGAMOUS MAN, by WILLIAM MEREDITH            Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: If you or I should die
Last Line: Yet it is with no light welcome we welcome the friends of the house
Alternate Author Name(s): Meredith, Morris
Subject(s): Snakes; Desire; Passion; Adultery; Children; Love; Middle Age; Absence; Relationships; Serpents; Vipers; Childhood; Separation; Isolation