Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE TRAP, by HORTENSE KING FLEXNER First Line: The baited trap that does not kill Last Line: It was, to bait the trap with breath. Subject(s): Birth; Life; Child Birth; Midwifery | ||||||||
The baited trap that does not kill Makes life and freedom less than death. Into the world I came.Oh, ill It was, to bait the trap with breath. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...WHY I AM AFRAID OF TURNING THE PAGE by CATE MARVIN ACCIDENTS OF BIRTH by WILLIAM MEREDITH ONE FOR ALL NEWBORNS by THYLIAS MOSS CURRICULUM VITAE by LISEL MUELLER FOUND IN THE CABBAGE PATCH by LISEL MUELLER 800,000 VIBRATIONS TO THE SECOND by HORTENSE KING FLEXNER |
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