Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SEATS OF THE FLIGHTY: THE FOURTH CHAIR, by FAIRFAX DOWNEY First Line: A chair against a ballroom wall Last Line: But none at a dance for me! Subject(s): Chairs; Dancing & Dancers | ||||||||
A chair against a ballroom wall -- Oh, that's no place for me, For sitting down's no mark at all Of popularity. I like to sit in a big game seat, Or a steamer chair at sea, Or a chair for a bob in a barber shop, But none at a dance for me! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...FAMED DANCER DIES OF PHOSPHORUS POISONING by RICHARD HOWARD ROSE AND MURRAY by CONRAD AIKEN A DANCER'S LIFE by DONALD JUSTICE DANCING WITH THE DOG by SUSAN KENNEDY SONG FROM A COUNTRY FAIR by LEONIE ADAMS |
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