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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TWAS SUCH A LITTLE, LITTLE BOAT, by EMILY DICKINSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
Last Line: My little craft was lost!
Subject(s): Boats; Loss
Last Line: My little craft was lost!
Subject(s): Boats; Loss
'Twas such a little - little boat
That toddled down the bay!
'Twas such a gallant - gallant sea
That beckoned it away!
'Twas such a greedy, greedy wave
That licked it from the Coast -
Nor ever guessed the stately sails
My little craft was lost!
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