Classic and Contemporary Poetry

HONESTY, by MADELINE DEFREES                Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: Money doesn't grow on trees, my mother said
Last Line: In water I waited for incoming tide.
Alternate Author Name(s): Mary Gilbert, Sister; De Frees, Madeline
Subject(s): Grandparents; Honesty; Money; Mothers; Grandmothers; Grandfathers; Great Grandfathers; Great Grandmothers