Classic and Contemporary Poetry
CLINKERS, by ROSA ZAGNONI MARINONI Poet's Biography First Line: She claimed her love for him Last Line: For the clinkers. Subject(s): Fire | ||||||||
She claimed her love for him Had burned to ashes. But when she went to clean out The little stove of her heart In order to start a new fire, She could not shake the grate -- For the clinkers. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...WRITTEN TO A YOUNG LADY by MAURICE BARING OUR DRIFTWOOD FIRE by KATHARINE LEE BATES THE NIGHT FIRE by CLAUDE MCKAY WATER, WINTER, FIRE by MARVIN BELL THE LITTLE FIRE IN THE WOODS by HAYDEN CARRUTH SAMSON PREDICTS FROM GAZA THE PHILADELPHIA FIRE by LUCILLE CLIFTON ALADDIN LAMP by MADELINE DEFREES AT SUNRISE by ROSA ZAGNONI MARINONI |
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